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On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 16:23, Jason Wever wrote: |
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> Basically sparc64 is rather picky when it comes to building kernels and |
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> using initrds. There is a very small set of space to work with (3.5MB |
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> max for the kernel, and 5MB total for combined kernel + initrd size), in |
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> addition to having a different kernel compiler than userland compiler. |
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> Plus even if you wanted to, you couldn't use modules inside of the initrd |
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> due to size constraints of the kernel and initrd and the fact that |
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> dietlibc won't build. |
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I'd like you to work with Brad to get some kind of working solution for |
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genkernel and 2004.0. |
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Regards, |
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Daniel |
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