On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 07:43:25PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > Depends on what you consider "that small". Kernel size is a large > issue for the Cobalt series due to the firmware limits (although > Peter Hortons attempts at a Cobalt bootloader will hopefully help in > this regard). Embedded stuff and PDAs is another field where 2.6 > currently seems to pose a problem. I really hate that term "embedded" - it's very hard to define. Anyway, there's an increasing amount of so-called embedded systems with several gigabytes of memory and even for much smaller system 2.6 is already making 2.4 look pale. The Cobalt case is special; it's firmware could almost be the definition of the term crap ... Ralf
