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Date:      Sat, 17 May 2003 23:15:51 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        ru@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        des@ofug.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/alpha dokern.sh drivers.conf
Message-ID:  <20030517.231551.107143172.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030518005055.GG12759@sunbay.com>
References:  <20030517140630.GA60602@sunbay.com> <xzpsmrdlk1m.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20030518005055.GG12759@sunbay.com>

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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



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