Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Sep 2023 18:20:50 +0200 | From | Willy Tarreau <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC v2] selftests/nolibc: don't embed initramfs into kernel image |
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Hi Thomas,
On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 05:21:38PM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > When the initramfs is embedded into the kernel each rebuild of it will > trigger a full kernel relink and all the expensive postprocessing steps. > > Currently nolibc-test and therefore the initramfs are always rebuild, > even without source changes, leading to lots of slow kernel relinks. > > Instead of linking the initramfs into the kernel assemble it manually > and pass it explicitly to qemu. > This avoids all of the kernel relinks. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
OK, let's try it!
thanks, Willy
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