On Tue, 2025-09-09 at 13:07 -0400, Chris Murphy wrote: > I just noticed this ~168% size increase in initramfs files on Fedora 42 (they > are Fedora 43 kernels, shouldn't matter). > > 35M -rw-------. 1 root root 35M Jul 8 19:33 > initramfs-6.16.0-0.rc5.65.fc43.x86_64.img > 59M -rw-------. 1 root root 59M Jul 20 12:45 > initramfs-6.16.0-0.rc6.52.fc43.x86_64.img > > All subsequent initramfs are of the larger size including fc42 kernels. > > $ sudo lsinitrd initramfs-6.16.0-0.rc5.65.fc43.x86_64.img | grep dracut > Version: dracut-105-3.fc42 > > $ sudo lsinitrd initramfs-6.16.0-0.rc6.52.fc43.x86_64.img | grep dracut > Version: dracut-107-1.fc42 > > > Is anyone else seeing a big jump in initramfs files? Is it expected?
Run lsinitrd on them and diff the output? I did notice some openQA test failures recently caused by GNOME showing a warning for /boot being nearly full (these were webui install tests, so they run on the Workstation live image). I "fixed" it by bumping the /boot size used in the tests from 512MB to 1GB. -- Adam Williamson (he/him/his) Fedora QA Fedora Chat: @adamwill:fedora.im | Mastodon: @[email protected] https://www.happyassassin.net -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
