Re: Is the x86-64 kernel size limit real?

From: Eduard-Gabriel Munteanu
Date: Thu Jun 22 2006 - 17:22:44 EST


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Olivier Galibert wrote:


which shows two things:
1- a8f5034540195307362d071a8b387226b410469f should have a x86-64 version
2- the limit looks entirely artificial

So, is removing the limit prone to bite me?

OG.

The build system merely tries to warn you it's not going to fit on a floppy disk. "bzImage" means "Big zImage", not "bz2-compressed Image", so unless you're building a floppy disk, don't use zImage.

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