On 29.12.2011 18:35, Lucas De Marchi wrote: > The operation that is used most of the time is to load modules. The > reason for having modules gzipped is the same one as for kernel image: The reason for having the kernel compressed is that the x86 bootloader reads the kernel (and initrd) using bios calls. That's not the case for modules. Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
