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Date:      Thu, 9 Nov 2000 11:06:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Silly question
Message-ID:  <200011091906.eA9J6Ms10566@earth.backplane.com>
References:   <200011091903.MAA43016@harmony.village.org>

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:Now that the boot loader supports compressed kernels and has for some
:time, I was wondering why we don't gzip our kernels and kernel driver
:modules like we do man pages.
:
:Warner

    Hmm.  What about when libkvm needs to do a symbol lookup?  Or
    the system needs to makes a crash dump?

					-Matt



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