From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Increase CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE to 64K
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:22:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4039144.iLSv7qv3SU@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1445251715-9725-1-git-send-email-alim.akhtar@samsung.com>
On Monday 19 October 2015 16:18:35 Alim Akhtar wrote:
> Spam Status: CRM114
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE is currently set to 8K, which is a bit on the
> smaller side, lets bump it up to 64K so that a bigger RAM_DISK can
> be used with defconfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com>
> ---
> Every time I build exynos_defconfig, I need to manually change RAM_SIZE
> to match my ramdisk image size. I am not sure what is the best ramdisk size
> might be, but bumping it to 64K might be a reasonable one.
Is there still a reason to use ramdisks these days? If 8MB is not
enough to have a useful initrd, that might mean that everyone else
uses initramfs and you should just do the same thing?
Then we can also remove this option here.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-19 13:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-19 10:48 [RFC PATCH] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Increase CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE to 64K Alim Akhtar
2015-10-19 11:48 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-10-19 11:51 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-10-19 11:53 ` Alim Akhtar
2015-10-19 12:06 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2015-10-19 11:55 ` Alim Akhtar
2015-10-19 13:22 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-10-21 4:56 ` Alim Akhtar
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