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Subject: Re: zImage not supported for 2.2.20?
To: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 19:04:02 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> zImage format will probably be removed in the 2.5 series.  It's
> virtually impossible to fit a practical 2.4 kernel within the zImage
> size limits.

2.5 should make it much easier because by the time Al has finished most of
your kernel will be in the initrd not the zImage 8)
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