Re: Given an image, how can show its config?

From: Andreas Haumer (andreas@xss.co.at)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 08:24:43 EDT

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    Hi!

    Keith Owens wrote:
    >
    > On Sat, 23 Sep 2000 11:33:31 +0200,
    > Daniel Phillips <news-innominate.list.linux.kernel@innominate.de> wrote:
    > >I'd just like to remind you of Alan Cox's suggestion about appending
    > >.config.gz to bzImage so that it doesn't get loaded into memory, and
    > >my suggestion to put System.map.gz there as well.
    >
    > I worry about anything that increases the on disk size of bzImage, even
    > if the extra data does not get loaded into kernel memory.
    >
    You also have to consider filesize restrictions with some
    network bootproms loading the kernel image with TFTP.

    At least, that feature should be optional!

    My 0,02 EUR...

    - andreas 

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