[Merge] ~hammerstefan/livecd-rootfs:lunar-arm64-minimal-fix into livecd-rootfs:ubuntu/master

Steve Langasek mp+439386 at code.launchpad.net
Sat Apr 1 16:48:10 UTC 2023


> > Also, I have a question about whether it's right for a minimal image to ever
> > require an initramfs, or if the need for this indicates a problem with the
> > kernel config. (Requiring an initramfs increases the disk space
> > requirements for the image, due to duplication of content between the rootfs
> > and the initramfs, and therefore makes it less "minimal".)


> Who would be the right people to loop in for this discussion.  I see in
> our team's Jira notes that initrdless boot might not be appropriate for
> Download images, since we probably can't safely make assumptions on the
> system being used to allow us to skip initrd.  @jchittum may have more
> details from his investigation 5 months ago.

Dimitri (who you've already asked for review) is a good person to loop in
from the kernel side.  Also Kamal Mostafa.

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