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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/conf



M Graff wrote:
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Jared D. McNeill wrote:
| M Graff wrote:
|> The commit message removing these options (verbose, include config) said
|> "kernel is too big". If it is too big, then something is, well, too big.
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| My guess is that that "something" is the kernel :-)

No, really?

ad, I still object to this change.

We just worked in a circle.  Thanks for your help.

Alright, here's a benefit of having a smaller kernel: It boots faster. I had a Soekris net5501 booting from cold to login prompt in 13 seconds at one point with a custom kernel, and the longest time was still spent loading the kernel from CF.

Jared


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