From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: initramfs support in Yocto
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:41:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1436379.5jf7mCHgF7@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1330932003.2746.33.camel@babel.joshhome>
On Monday 05 March 2012 12:50:03 Joshua Immanuel wrote:
> Which means that the initramfs contains the entire rootfs filesystem
> including the user space applications and its related libraries. In my
> case, the size of initramfs comes to 158 MB gziped to 66 MB. Most of the
> files in that are not needed for initramfs.
The recommendation here would be to use a separate recipe to produce the
intramfs image - we have an example of this in recipes-core/images/core-image-
minimal-initramfs.bb. This way you can fully control the content of the
initramfs independent of your root filesystem.
Cheers,
Paul
--
Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-05 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-02 9:59 initramfs support in Yocto Luo Zhenhua-B19537
2012-03-02 16:06 ` Darren Hart
2012-03-02 18:09 ` Jeremy Puhlman
2012-03-05 7:20 ` Joshua Immanuel
2012-03-05 16:41 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
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