From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:22:54 +0200 Subject: [RFC PATCH] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Increase CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE to 64K In-Reply-To: <1445251715-9725-1-git-send-email-alim.akhtar@samsung.com> References: <1445251715-9725-1-git-send-email-alim.akhtar@samsung.com> Message-ID: <4039144.iLSv7qv3SU@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org 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 > --- > 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