Re: INIT_MMAP on sparc64

Sten (sten@blinkenlights.nl)
Tue, 23 Oct 2001 01:00:54 +0200 (CEST)


On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, David S. Miller wrote:

> From: Sten <sten@blinkenlights.nl>
> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 00:50:42 +0200 (CEST)
>
> Well the thing is that I like todo evil things,
> like connecting sgi flatpanels to creator3d's, using
> non sun blessed ( aka sub 1000$ ) ethernet cards or
> sticking in wierd raid cards.
>
> Which is why I like linux ;)
>
> Having source is great because I can break it,
> and maybe learn something in the process.
>
> All of this is irrelevant to going over the 3.5MB mark,
> I contend that your machine simply does not need it no matter
> what obscure stuff you stick into it :-)

I wonder if pci to isa adaptors exist ;)

> Turn off the PCI device names, that is usually what eats up a
> lot of space and lspci provides the same info anyways...

jup, that's what I came up with as well.

Off to bed now, many more boxen to upgrade tomorrow,
gotta love ptrace. Especially when they annouce the hole
on friday 16:30 just when you prepare for going home.

--

Sten Spans

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