From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:39881 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753708AbZGVSZs (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:25:48 -0400 Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:25:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20090722.112554.221617981.davem@davemloft.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH,resend] sparc64: build compressed image (zImage) by default From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <200907221907.40698.elendil@planet.nl> References: <200907162041.53181.elendil@planet.nl> <20090716201601.GA6038@merkur.ravnborg.org> <200907221907.40698.elendil@planet.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kbuild-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: elendil@planet.nl Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, jurij@wooyd.org From: Frans Pop Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:07:39 +0200 > I vaguely recall from Debian work that loading compressed kernels caused > problems on sparc32 hardware (due to insufficient memory?), which could > justify the difference. But I may be wrong. This is, unfortunately, very likely true.