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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Subject: Re: How to check the kernel compile options ?
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 01:29:54 +0100
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On February 9, 2002 07:15 pm, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> 
> > I still prefer your suggestion to append it to the kernel image
> > as __initdata so that it's discarded from memory but can be
> > read with some tool(s).
> 
> The problem is that it make the kernel image larger, which lives in /boot
> on many systems. Putting it in a module directory, even if not a module,
> would be a better place for creative boot methods, of which there are
> many.

You don't seem to be clear on the concept of 'option'.

-- 
Daniel
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