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<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> I read the superficial wording of your post but I admit I have no idea what all that means and therefore why a relocation of 16 MB might be unsettling. Despite a degree in English linguistics.<br />But I'd like to recommend "Jargon: Its uses and abuses" by Walter Nash.<br />Have a nice ingroup lingo day. 😉</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.dragoncave.dev/@kc" class="u-url mention">@<span>kc</span></a></span> I think those tiny flash Linux routers ship with 2.4.19-rmk7 or something similar. Modern kernels are much more bloated...</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dramforever" class="u-url mention">@<span>dramforever</span></a></span> maskray's blog is a treasure trove for stuff like this</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@sushee" class="u-url mention">@<span>sushee</span></a></span> one DC from scaleway</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.dragoncave.dev/@kc" class="u-url mention">@<span>kc</span></a></span> there's routers still shipping with a 4MB flash</p><p>usually it's 1-2MB kernel, the rest squashfs. it takes some effort but i think today's openwrt should still be able to do it</p><p>you don't get much more than busybox and like 1-2 big binaries</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> yessss. I wish GOG Galaxy worked better on Linux so I can use cloud syncing, one day it will and we can enjoy drm free games on a drm unfriendly platform.</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dramforever" class="u-url mention">@<span>dramforever</span></a></span> oh, i've used this post when implementing relocations in superlinker</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> according to <a href="https://maskray.me/blog/2021-10-31-relative-relocations-and-relr" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">maskray.me/blog/2021-10-31-rel</span><span class="invisible">ative-relocations-and-relr</span></a> relr made it to glibc in 2022 (2.36), so it could be above what they were trying to target</p>
<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> relocations mentioned</p>