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Re: why creating rootdisk (1440) multiple times



Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de> writes:

> I see, one or two modules are copied on the root disk, namely unix.o and
> af_paket.o. Are there any special reasons having them as modules?

Because they don't fit for certain kernels (the i386 vanilla kernel in
particular).  You'd have to take it up with the kernel-image
maintainers.

> IMHO
> they are small and can be included in the kernel. 

See above, it's not my call.  I just deal with what I'm given.

> The next time when I edit rootdis.sh, I will look which root disks
> have identical content (without modules) and can definitely be
> replaced by links.

That would be nice.

-- 
...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>



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