From owner-cvs-all Sun Dec 15 1:16:52 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 435A837B401; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 01:16:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DEB643E4A; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 01:16:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBF9GdJe050108; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 10:16:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: "Brian F. Feldman" Cc: Peter Wemm , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/boot2 Makefile boot1.s From: phk@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Dec 2002 20:25:42 EST." <200212150125.gBF1Pgmi014338@green.bikeshed.org> Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 10:16:39 +0100 Message-ID: <50107.1039943799@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200212150125.gBF1Pgmi014338@green.bikeshed.org>, "Brian F. Feldman" writes: >I don't think it's worth bothering trying to get it smaller, since the UFS2 >partitions have enough space for up to 64KB of boot code anyway. Getting the bootblocks to fit in the traditional 8k is very valuable as it removes a ton of foot-shooting opportunities for users. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message