Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 18:42:06 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci pcisupport.c Message-ID: <2559.879270126@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Nov 1997 12:38:21 EST." <199711111738.MAA14295@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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In message <199711111738.MAA14295@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, Garrett Wollman write s: ><<On Tue, 11 Nov 1997 08:25:16 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd >.dk> said: > >> You know, I've been wondering about this kind of details for a long >> time. It takes up a fair bit of kernel space, and it doesn't really >> buy us much... > >> Same as the Intel Chipsets in bootverbose case, nice but kind of >> bloated, isn't it ? > >Well, in the far future world where we are able to throw away parts of >the kernel code that we don't need after initialization, this would >certainly be an obvious candidate. But because of CardBus and hot-plug PCI we will not be able to discard these bits :-( -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
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