Re: distri: 20x faster initramfs (initrd) from scratch

I agree, and getting minitramfs adopted anywhere is not my goal at all
:) See section https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2020-01-21-initramfs-from-scratch-golang/#minitrd-outside-of-distri

On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 10:53 AM Martin Wilck <mwilck-IBi9RG/[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Tue, 2020-01-21 at 18:07 +0100, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> > Hey,
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> > I just published a blog post about a custom proof-of-concept
> > initramfs
> > generator (minitrd):
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> > https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2020-01-21-initramfs-from-scratch-golang/
> >
> > This demonstrates that there is still a whole bunch of optimization
> > potential in existing initramfs generators such as dracut :)
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> Cool, but I don't think it has big chances to be adopted in larger
> mainstream distros unless you add some extension/plugin functionality,
> like dracut's modules.d. Such plugins should be easy to write and
> maintain.
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> Martin
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