Support for compressed kernel modules

Florian Fainelli florian at alphacore.net
Mon Nov 27 15:37:09 UTC 2006


Hi Rory,

There has been a patch quite a while ago : 
http://busybox.net/lists/busybox/2002-April/006068.html

If you are already using a compressed filesystem, I do not think you will gain 
much space.

Le lundi 27 novembre 2006 14:19, Rory Vieira a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I'm using BusyBox 1.2.1 (built by buildroot) for my tiny linux env...
>
> I'm running out of rootfs space, and can save roughly 1Mb if I
> compress the kernel modules.
> Does this version of busybox come with modprobe with gzip support?
> And if so, how do I enable this?
>
> Thanks and cheers,
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