From: Karsten Merker <karsten@excalibur.cologne.de>
To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Compressed images?
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 22:31:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020304223117.B254@excalibur.cologne.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020304120803.A1247@ayrnetworks.com>; from wjhun@ayrnetworks.com on Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:08:03PM -0800
On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:08:03PM -0800, William Jhun wrote:
> Should we be placing our boot image compression stuff in our
> platform-specific directory? Are most MIPS-based Linux platforms not
> using compressed images?
I cannot speak for "most" platforms, but at least the DECstations
and the SGI IP22 (Indy and Indigo2) can only boot uncompressed images
currently, so it does not make sense to build compressed images for
them.
Regards,
Karsten
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-04 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-04 20:08 Compressed images? William Jhun
2002-03-04 21:31 ` Karsten Merker [this message]
2002-03-04 22:57 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-03-04 22:50 ` Jun Sun
2002-03-04 23:03 ` William Jhun
2002-03-04 23:35 ` Geoffrey Espin
2002-03-04 23:19 ` Geoffrey Espin
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