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Re: Image too large to fit into destination with 2.6.0-test9



On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 04:32:34AM +0100, Thomas Habets wrote:
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> On Tuesday 18 November 2003 22:31, Ben Collins wrote:
> > Sounds to me like you just need to make some things modules.
> 
> Like I said, I modulized as much as I could. The rest needs to be in there.
> I now even modulized IPv6 (which has been buggy in the past when compiled as
> module), and IPSec. I also turned off verbose SCSI errors, even though I want
> them, as well as .config in the kernel.
> 
> Unstripped arch/sparc/boot/image:
>     2.9M Nov 19 01:57 /boot/vmlinux-2.6.0-test9
>     1.2M Nov 19 01:58 /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.0-test
> 
> Stripped with "strip -R .comment -R .note image -o image.stripped"
>    2.3M Nov 19 02:17 /boot/vmlinux-2.6.0-test9
>   1021k Nov 19 02:18 /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.0-test9

2.9M should be perfectly fine to boot. I can't imagine SILO rejecting
that as too big. The limit is more around 3.5megs. This one boots for
me:

-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      3500600 Oct 16 22:38 vmlinuz-2.6.0-test7


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