On 03/17/2010 10:50 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 3/17/10 11:13 AM, Aioanei Rares wrote: > >> I compile my own vanilla kernels for testing and I noticed that the >> initrd of those kernels is huge as you will see in a moment[1]. The >> .config is a copy of Fedora's with only two modifications (append >> version and CPU family). The method of compiling is a classic make >> oldconfig; make all; make modules_install; make install. Why is my >> initrd so big? Thanks. >> >> [1] >> ls -alh /boot | grep initr >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11M 2010-03-17 14:18 >> initramfs-2.6.31.5-127.fc12.x86_64.img >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12M 2010-03-17 15:34 >> initramfs-2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64.img >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 94M 2010-03-17 19:36 >> initramfs-2.6.34-rc1-00997-ga3d3203.img >> >> >> > The default configs turn on debug info in the kernel and modules: > > CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y > CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y > > so you're getting a TON of labels and such in the modules. > > > Thanks . :-) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
