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Date:      Sat, 17 May 2003 23:35:31 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        des@ofug.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/alpha dokern.sh drivers.conf
Message-ID:  <3EC71BA3.4020908@btc.adaptec.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030517.231551.107143172.imp@bsdimp.com>
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M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20030518005055.GG12759@sunbay.com>
>             Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : It'd be even more advantageous to gzip(1) all the .ko files,
> : and have sysinstall(8) unpack them.
> 
> Timing Solutions has been running with gzip'd .ko files since about
> FreeBSD 4.1 or so without ill effect (module one bug that jdp fixed
> about the same time we noticed it in the 4.2ish time frame).  kldload
> doesn't work with .gz'd files, but the boot loader does :-)
> 
> Warner

Does TSI have any patches to donate?  What about sysinstall?

Scott



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