Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 19 Aug 2002 23:51:59 -0700 | From | jw schultz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.31 driverfs: patch for your consideration |
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On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 08:32:55PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 09:54:35PM +0000, Adam Belay wrote: > > By the way, is diethotplug a space efficient binary version of the > > hotplug scripts or is there more to it then that? > > Yes it is a space efficient version (the resulting binary is usually > 300% smaller than the original modules.*map files being used.) It > achieves these space savings at the expense of flexibility, the binary > is always tied to a specific kernel version.
My apologies if you meant 30%
<rant>
Arrgh! Please explain the math. How can something be more than 100% smaller than something else.
I know it is OT but this marketing math really bugs me. i've yet to see anyone explain how y = x - (3x) where x < 0 and y <= 0 can yield a positive number without first proving -1 == 1.
</rant>
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