Matt Madia wrote: > > Furthermore it sets the BFS block size of the image to 1 KB. I only tested > > with a slightly modified gcc 4 only alpha-like image. The block size change > > saves 32.5 MB, > > Even though stripping common/bin and common/lib is enough to make > @alpha-anyboot fit in less than 700MB, I tested the 1024 block size > change too. Sadly, the 1024 block size @alpha-anyboot fails to boot > from CD for me. > > Syslog shows numerous lines to the effect of > -- > atapi 2-0 error: device indicates transfer error after dma > check_sense: Medium error > IOCache: falling back to uncached transfer, offset 712815616, length 8192 No clue where this output comes from. Grepping through the kernel and kernel add-on sources yields nothing like this. CU, Ingo