On Wednesday 17 March 2010 01:13:10 pm 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 likely your modules are not stripped Dennis
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