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Message-Id: <200709212337.53043.vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:37:52 +0100
From:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, jeff@...zik.org,
	mchan@...adcom.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bnx2: factor out gzip unpacker

On Friday 21 September 2007 21:13, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com> writes:
> > 
> > I plan to use gzip compression on following drivers' firmware,
> > if patches will be accepted:
> > 
> >    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
> >   17653  109968     240  127861   1f375 drivers/net/acenic.o
> >    6628  120448       4  127080   1f068 drivers/net/dgrs.o
> >          ^^^^^^
> 
> Just change the makefiles to always install gzip'ed modules
> modutils knows how to unzip them on the fly.

But I compile net/* into bzImage. I like netbooting :)
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vda
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