On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 08:23:15AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:16 AM, Sandro "red" Mathys > <red@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> I think Josh is mostly there. He has 58MB + 5M vmlinuz + <similar?> > >>> firmwre. > >> > >> Firmware is owned by linux-firmware, not the kernel package. I didn't > >> include it in my kernel numbers for that reason. > >> > >>> He just has to cut 35MB or so from /lib/modules/. We can probably nickel > >>> and dime and review a lot of cruft to get there, but what is that 35MB > >>> really doing to get us anything? I am sure half of that can be removed by > >>> re-examining the minimal-list he sent (I can even help there). > >> > >> Right. Considering the bloat elsewhere in the distro, I think we can > >> start with what I have and work from there if needed. > > > > Excellent progress there. So 35MB are already gone and I figure > > (re)moving graphics, sound and other obvious things will gain us quite > > some more MB. Nice job. > > No. 62MB are already "gone". The 35MB was what is needed > additionally to get to comparable numbers with ubuntu. Sound I could > see dropping. Graphics, not so much. > > Really, I'm likely to start with what I have and if there are major > reasons that get brought up (with data) to trim further, we can look > at it. I agree too. I think you did an awesome job Josh. Most of the fat is trimmed. :-) Anything more should really come with some numbers/data. Cheers, Don _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
