Re: Enlarging /boot and swap partitions
On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> wrote:
> On 2025-09-18 09:01:45 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 14:07:20 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > Such failures occur because the disk is not available yet.
> > > Isn't there a way to delay firmware loading until the
> > > partition has been mounted?
> >
> > Sure. Put the firmware in the initrd image.
>
> I think that you haven't followed the discussion. The goal is
> to avoid the firmware in the initrd image because it takes too
> much space in the /boot partition. In particular, it is not
> possible to keep 2 kernels with the Debian package management
> with the 512 MB /boot partition.
Related, see <https://wiki.debian.org/UEFI#EFI_System_Partition_.28ESP.29_recommended_size>.
Jeff
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