Re: Make ipconfig.c work as a loadable module.

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Fri, 7 Mar 2003 13:47:49 -0800


On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:42:35AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> That's getting on for 2MB vs:
> 2620 2012 0 4632 1218 fs/nfs/nfsroot.o
> 8016 380 80 8476 211c net/ipv4/ipconfig.o
> about 13K.

There's a cap on the maximum size of things various bootloaders can
load via tftp; 2MB is relatively certain to blow it. ISTR the limit
being something near 1MB for 2 of my boxen.

-- wli
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/