Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 19:53:39 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Amit Rawat <aamitr4@gmail.com> Subject: Re: GSOC 2013 project " Kernel Size Reduction for Embedded System " Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304091953060.13438@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <516452C7.7040607@mu.org> References: <CAOhv3dpTM9J9oiLpdw8xOAToXT_tQ3VW4Mv1F%2B8n7xhG%2BJK93w@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304091935490.13342@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <516452C7.7040607@mu.org>
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>> And yes FreeBSD kernel is huge. doesn't really matter with 1GB or more RAM >> but yes - it is huge even relative to linux. > > Ah, any insight as to why? my custom compiled kernel: -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 8791402 6 kwi 22:08 /boot//kernel/kernel only with features i need. linux is AFAIK like 3-4MB uncompressed.
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