[LinuxBIOS] [Fastboot] Re: [Kboot-general] Re: small 64bit initrd
Richard Smith
smithbone at gmail.com
Sat Jan 14 23:47:08 CET 2006
> gcc-4.0, put in the -Os option, and got a size of 814K! This is with
> all I need in the kernel and the kexec option. If you recall my limit
> is about 950K-960K so this is perfect. I am assuming the kexec tools
> needs clib so I will have to splice this into busybox somehow but
> hopefully it won't add too much.
If you want to try and go further then:
http://redhat.com/~mingo/debloating-patches/
They are for 2.6.16 though so you will need to go into developent
territory. Ingo claims a extra 5% or 6% size reduction. Its not
clear if this is with or irrespective of the tiny patches.
--
Richard A. Smith
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