port-evbmips/51144: PMON can't handle gzip compressed kernel

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>Number:         51144
>Category:       port-evbmips
>Synopsis:       PMON can't handle gzip compressed kernel
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    port-evbmips-maintainer
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon May 16 00:15:00 +0000 2016
>Originator:     Sevan Janiyan
>Release:        Netbsd-head
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD  7.99.29 NetBSD 7.99.29 (LOONGSON) #0: Sun May 15 08:50:46 BST 2016 /Sandbox/src/sys/arch/evbmips/compile/obj/LOONGSON evbmips

>Description:
PMON on the Lemote Fuloong at least is unable to load the gzip compressed kernels we serve.
Either the longsoon kernels should be provided uncompressed - consumption of disk / network bandwidth resources goes up.
Make a note in documentation to uncompress the kernels before attempting to boot kernels
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix: