From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SFq1M-0007Jo-Qe for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:58:52 +0200 Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 05 Apr 2012 09:49:40 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,315,1320652800"; d="scan'208";a="150042734" Received: from unknown (HELO helios.localnet) ([10.252.120.33]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 05 Apr 2012 09:49:39 -0700 From: Paul Eggleton To: "Cui, Dexuan" Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:49:35 +0100 Message-ID: <5300945.hufXIED5X0@helios> Organization: Intel Corporation User-Agent: KMail/4.8.0 (Linux/3.0.0-17-generic-pae; KDE/4.8.1; i686; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] self-hosted-image: decrease reserved space to 0.5% X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:58:53 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On Thursday 05 April 2012 16:41:05 Cui, Dexuan wrote: > This reminds me of something slightly similar: > Can we enable the -z option of genext2fs in IMAGE_CMD_ext3()? > For a 40G image, this would save the building host many giga bytes, and make > the conversion "from .ext3 to .hdddirect" faster. In principle if it works then we should be able to do it, but I have no idea if there are any other side-effects of using -z. Cheers, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre