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authormiod <miod@openbsd.org>2004-12-24 17:26:48 +0000
committermiod <miod@openbsd.org>2004-12-24 17:26:48 +0000
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parentList ym(4) in synopsis as well as see also. (diff)
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Scare users so that they don't use option SMALL_KERNEL, because our
floppy kernels shrinking pressure has no limits. ok deraadt@ krw@
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/options.49
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/options.4 b/share/man/man4/options.4
index 37a80a4510d..bdecfb9e79b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/options.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/options.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.154 2004/12/03 14:17:18 martin Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: options.4,v 1.155 2004/12/24 17:26:48 miod Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.21 1997/06/25 03:13:00 thorpej Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Theo de Raadt
@@ -292,9 +292,10 @@ Adds code to the kernel that does internal consistency checks.
This code will cause the kernel to panic if corruption of internal data
structures is detected.
.It Cd option SMALL_KERNEL
-Removes some optimizations from the kernel to reduce the size of the
-resulting kernel binary.
-This option can decrease system performance.
+Removes some features and some optimizations from the kernel to reduce the
+size of the resulting kernel binary.
+This option is used on some installation media and should not be used
+for general purpose kernels.
.It Cd option NO_PROPOLICE
Do not compile the kernel with the ProPolice stack protection.
See