Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 08:54:28 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet options on 2.2-GAMMA Message-ID: <Mutt.19970225085428.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199702250628.XAA20730@rocky.mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Feb 24, 1997 23:28:31 -0700 References: <6892.856848493@time.cdrom.com> <199702250622.QAA13039@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> <199702250628.XAA20730@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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As Nate Williams wrote: > > The relevant code in pccardd is actually fairly small, and the card > > database ought to compress well. > > Actually, this is the hard part. The code in pccardd is *NOT* small, > since it has to read all of the darn card TUPLES and such. It's alot of > bloat for (IMHO) little gain. What about supplying this from a second floppy? Remember, once the kernel has been loaded, the floppy device is available again. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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