initrd_size_decrease: remove mlxsw_spectrum/mlxsw_core kernel modules#1734
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initrd_size_decrease: remove mlxsw_spectrum/mlxsw_core kernel modules#1734
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@ader1990 can you add a changelog entry? |
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Can you follow the example of other changelog entries and add a link to the PR? That way it's cross referenced and people can discover the motivation for a change (here: "reducing the size of the initrd"). |
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And then feel free to merge directly since Kai already gave his approval. |
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This commit is part of the effort to decrease the initrd size: Partially-Fixes: flatcar/Flatcar#1381 Signed-off-by: Adrian Vladu <avladu@cloudbasesolutions.com>
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This commit is part of the effort to decrease the initrd size: Partially-Fixes: flatcar/Flatcar#1381
mlxsw_spectrum/mlxsw_core are kernel modules that enable Mellanox Technologies Switch ASICs support.
Removing the two modules frees ~5MB in the /boot partition and ~4MB in the vmlinuz.
/dev/vda1 129039 59962 69078 47% /bootwith the removal on AMD64.See discussion: #1731 (comment)