[osol-discuss] Re: Re: porting a driver from Linux

2006-10-26 Thread Jiri Sasek
Casper Concept of keeping SUNW*r and SUNW*u packages separately have its roots in the beginning of 90's where the netbooting was usually done by loading (usually via tftp) of RAM-disk image and the "big" files was placed on nfs-mounted "/usr filesystem". Currently people thinking differently...

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: porting a driver from Linux

2006-10-22 Thread UNIX admin
> No; /kernel vs /usr/kernel split is largely to keep > "/" small; though > at 2MB vs 38MB is seems that it really doesn't matter > much. > > Drivers not needed early in boot should go under > /usr/kernel; > device drivers needed early in boot should go under > /kernel; this includes: > > -