From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <kufel!ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: bzImage ~ 900K with i386 test11-pre2
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 12:27:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0D8179.324F4555@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200011111605.RAA01615@kufel.dom>
Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
> Except the simple boot loader. You cannot boot kernel >=1024KB directly
> from floppy...
That doesn't really matter much though... You have proceded beyond the
'simple' case. :)
You can always use a tiny bootloader like hpa's syslinux. I am
currently typing on a kernel booted from a standard 3 1/2" floppy:
> [jgarzik@rum linux_2_4]$ make bzImage
> [...]
> System is 1612 kB
> [jgarzik@rum g]$ dmesg|less
> [...]
> Memory: 124388k/131060k available (2876k kernel code, 6284k reserved, 367k data, 448k init, 0k highmem)
(...with /dev/fd0u1722, 1.44M floppies becomes 1.722M floppies...)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-11 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-10 23:37 bzImage ~ 900K with i386 test11-pre2 Robert Lynch
2000-11-10 23:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-11 2:25 ` Max Inux
2000-11-11 3:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-11 5:28 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
2000-11-11 11:27 ` Max Inux
2000-11-11 11:28 ` Jan Niehusmann
2000-11-11 11:38 ` bzImage ~ 900K with i386 test11-pre2, I stand corrected Max Inux
2000-11-11 13:49 ` bzImage ~ 900K with i386 test11-pre2 James A. Sutherland
2000-11-11 20:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-11 11:36 ` Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-11 11:38 ` Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-11 11:52 ` Max Inux
2000-11-11 14:42 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 14:51 ` Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-11 16:26 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 16:46 ` Tigran Aivazian
2000-11-11 18:47 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 19:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12 11:29 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-12 13:14 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12 15:37 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-12 15:44 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-12 16:33 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-12 18:57 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12 19:33 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-16 17:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12 22:30 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-12 19:20 ` Eric W. Biederman
2000-11-12 23:03 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 20:09 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-12 16:22 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 16:05 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2000-11-11 17:27 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2000-11-14 14:02 ` Werner Almesberger
2000-11-11 5:47 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-11 14:30 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-11 15:43 ` Thomas Köhler
2000-11-11 18:03 ` Robert Lynch
2000-11-11 18:30 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-11 18:57 ` Robert Lynch
2000-11-11 20:35 ` Andi Kleen
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