Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 03 Apr 2001 11:46:41 -0700 | From | Ben Ford <> | Subject | Re: /proc/config idea |
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J . A . Magallon wrote:
> On 04.03 David Lang wrote: > >> if the distro/sysadmin _always_ installs the kernel the 'right way' then >> the difference isn't nessasarily that large, but if you want reliability >> on any system it may be worth loosing a page or so of memory (hasn't >> someone said that the data can be compressed to <1K?) make it so that you >> need a common external tool to use the data and deliver it from the kernel >> in compressed form and you don't even need to put the decompression >> routine in the kernel (cat /proc/sys/kernel/config |gunzip >config) >> > > Just my 2 cents... > > If this has not been done for System.map, that is a much more important > info for debug and oops, and the de facto standard is to put it aside > kernel with some standadr naming, lets use the same method for config. > That would be great and all, but can you tell me how to do it when I have 3 or 4 different compiles of the same kernel version?
-b
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