Re: Bug#762634: initramfs-tools: [armhf] mounting rootfs on USB disk fails / some USB host controller drivers missing in initramfs
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:38:49PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> [ Context: MODULES=dep in d-i on arm* ]
> Browse online:
> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/d-i/base-installer.git/tree/debian/templates-arch
>
> Adding -arm@ and -boot@ for possible comments/insight.
I suppose the reason for MODULES=dep being the default on arm*
might be that some armel systems boot their kernel and initrd
directly from an onboard flash chip with a size of only a few MB,
so an initramfs built with modules=most might be uninstallable on
them due to lack of space.
Regards,
Karsten
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