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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: "Ingo T. Storm" <it@lapavoni.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.4.5 does not link on Ruffian (alpha)
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 18:05:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010527180518.A19209@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B0BFE90.CE148B7@kjist.ac.kr> <20010523210923.A730@athlon.random> <022e01c0e5fc$39ac0cf0$2e2ca8c0@buxtown.de> <3B102822.625E01DF@mandrakesoft.com> <3B1032BE.72BD1336@mandrakesoft.com> <20010527163901.A18929@twiddle.net> <3B1193A8.6DB90579@mandrakesoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B1193A8.6DB90579@mandrakesoft.com>; from jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com on Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:54:17PM -0400

On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:54:17PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> FWIW the documentation seems to imply that the option is necessary only
> when directly booting from SRM, i.e.. no bootloader is involved at all. 

Err, well, you can't have _no_ bootloader.

> It uses the example of MILO's presence or absence as indicating the need
> for this option.

Exactly.  aboot doesn't substitute.

> So... is it safe to always enable this option, with a little hacking
> perhaps?  :)   

Well, yes, it is obviously possible.  The generic config
does what you want.  You just need to permanently enable
some of that configury.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-28  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-23 18:16 Swap strangeness using 2.4.5pre2aa1 G. Hugh Song
2001-05-23 19:09 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-26 15:20   ` 2.4.5 does not link on Ruffian (alpha) Ingo T. Storm
2001-05-26 17:36     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-26 18:14       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-27  1:02         ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-27  2:49           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-27 16:41             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-27 19:22               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-27 21:16                 ` Magnus Naeslund(f)
2001-05-26 22:03     ` [PATCH] " Jeff Garzik
2001-05-26 22:48       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-27 23:39         ` Richard Henderson
2001-05-27 23:54           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-28  1:05             ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2001-05-23 22:34 ` Swap strangeness using 2.4.5pre2aa1 Rik van Riel

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