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On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:47:55 -0200, João Matos wrote: |
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> The size is almost the same (3.3 MB), and I believe this is why my work |
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> until now was to remove non used hardware modules - the easy part. |
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Modules don't significantly affect the size of the kernel, only builtins. |
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A hand-prepared kernel may actually be larger than a genkernel one |
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because the latter builds almost everything as modules whereas without an |
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initramfs, you need some modules as builtins. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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It's not a bug, it's tradition! |
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