elfboot

[Eric W. Biederman]

ron minnich <rminnich at lanl.gov> writes:

> On 8 Jul 2003, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The strange choices in linuxbios main where it decompresses the kernel
> > instead of using the kernels own decompressor, are among the many
> > reasons it is deprecated.
> 
> no strange at all in 2000, when we figured to boot many other kernels that 
> did not have their own decompressor.

I agree it makes sense from the context in which it was written.  I was just
to lazy to fill in the context for a deprecated feature.

Eric