From owner-freebsd-small Thu May 10 4:38:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from tao.org.uk (genesis.tao.org.uk [212.135.162.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B85E737B423 for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 04:38:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe@tao.org.uk) Received: by tao.org.uk (Postfix, from userid 100) id 1F4BCC; Thu, 10 May 2001 12:38:08 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 12:38:08 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: henk@home.cg.nu, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: PicoBSD net is not working? Message-ID: <20010510123808.C52487@tao.org.uk> References: <20010510120544.A52487@tao.org.uk> <200105101122.NAA57615@info.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="JgQwtEuHJzHdouWu" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200105101122.NAA57615@info.iet.unipi.it>; from luigi@info.iet.unipi.it on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:22:28PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --JgQwtEuHJzHdouWu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:22:28PM +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > There's got to be a better way to do this. > >=20 > > This figure is settable in the picobsd interactive menu. It's a shame > > that it doesn't get copied into the kernel config file somehow. > >=20 > > It's a shame that we can't specify MD_ROOT_SIZE as a build time kernel > > option yet. >=20 > the problem is that if you modify the kernel config file, > it becomes trickier to handle the dependencies. >=20 > The interactive menu was designed when the image was not part > of the kernel. Now that it is (and is the only way i could > think to get rid of the 80+KB of the loader), you have > to rebuild a kernel, unless there is some smart tool > to add a section with the MD image to a ELF file and let the code in > the kernel peek into that section... Of course when we were running /boot/loader it wasn't a problem. Hmm. What's write_mfs_in_kernel.c? Joe --JgQwtEuHJzHdouWu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjr6fZ8ACgkQXVIcjOaxUBZVzACgiNvTr+YBIa+y2/yQmIKHPcxt OgAAoK2FX6wFrKKQq+jYg0fx9V9g1zpo =F712 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --JgQwtEuHJzHdouWu-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message