[OLPC-devel] just verified: 2306 + olpc + linux kernel works.

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Mon May 29 13:30:12 EDT 2006


Ronald G. Minnich wrote:
> 
> I like the fact that the kernel you config up is a small image. My bzimage
> from your config is currently 399k.
> 
> [...] a minimal kernel elf image, and gzip -7 on it, I get 381K ..
> save 20K. nrv, which is a SIMPLE decoder, gets it to 385, saving about
> 14K. So, we can beat bzimage I think. This is good news ... that (near)
> 20k may save us from the monster memory-gobbling keyboard encoder. I
> already have nrv2b decoding in linuxbios, so this 14k saving is completely
> free.

Can you upload that elf image somewhere? I want to check how big the
additional savings with lzma (4k decoder) would be.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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