Re: PCIVERBOSE and kern/38579

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

abs%NetBSD.org@localhost (David Brownlee) writes:

>On Mon, 5 May 2008, Andrew Doran wrote:

>> Ok, I'll leave the option but remove it from the x86 configs.

>       How much spae would it save to zlib the data - uncompress it on
>       lookup and set a timer to free the uncompressed copy 2 seconds
>       after the last lookup?

Uncompressing on the fly is fine, no need to cache. Space savings
will be by a factor of 7..8 with zlib.

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