Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 19:34:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: martin@victor.innovus.com (Martin Renters) Cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: netboot for each card? Message-ID: <199504030234.TAA26782@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199504030234.WAA16955@victor.innovus.com> from "Martin Renters" at Apr 2, 95 10:34:40 pm
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> I was just looking at that recent changes made to include the 3C509 > support. It seems netboot has now expanded past the 16K boundary, > making the ROM version as distributed useless. We could bump the size of > the ROM image to 32K, but some cards may not work with ROMs of that size. > > I was wondering if it makes sense to build a netboot.rom for each of the > supported cards. This would leave us with a smaller that 16K rom image > (hopefully) for each of the cards which could then actually be used by > somebody. How about just making sufficient ...rom files that none of them is above 16k. -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' => 'no rude people are relevant'
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