Hi Soumya, On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 2:24 PM Soumya Negi <soumya.neg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Dileep, > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 05:58:23PM +0530, Dileep Sankhla wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have cloned and built the latest rc kernel using the default config but > > on boot, it stucks at "Loading initial ramdisk". I have tried booting > after > > removing the "quiet" option from the kernel parameters just before > > selecting the kernel from the grub menu. I have also tried adding > > "dis_ucode_ldr" parameter to the initial parameters but all in vain. > > > > How to look for the underlying issue and solve it? > > > > Regards, > > Dileep > > I had this issue as well. I found a solution on stackexchange(..I think) > that I wanted to link here.. but can't seem to find it now. For reference, > I > was using Ubuntu. This was my case: > > * Possible reason - initrd.img file is too large > I checked the size of initrd.img-<kernel name> at /boot. The file was > ~500mb, > much larger than the initrd for the kernel that came with Ubuntu(~40mb) > > * Possible solution - > Before installing the kernel, change MODULES=most to MODULES=dep in > /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf to generate smaller initrd.img files. > The new initrd's for all other kernels I have installed afterwards have > been > ~55MB. > Thanks for your solution. Mine is fine in size and I am already using MODULES=dep. > Regards, > Soumya Negi Regards, Dileep.
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