Hi, On Sep 15, 2012, at 7:29 AM, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> I just noticed that with the recent poky master updates, my > images/modules-3.3.1-r00-virtex5.tgz file has grown from 33.1 MB to 668.5MB. > When I looked in the package, I saw that the kernel/drivers folder inside > that package was nearly 1.5GB uncompressed!! > > My kenel defconfig was tuned so that I only used a bare minimum of kernel > modules, and nearly all except for 2 groups (one related to filesystem and > the other for networking) was built as a module. The rest were all built into > the kernel. > > Isn't this a regression or an error? > > Also my build time has gone up from 40 minutes to 67 minutes, probably as a > result of the increased number of kernel modules being built and shipped. Is there any way to prevent all the kernel modules from being built, when 99% of my kernel defconfig settings are set to 'y' and not to build any modules? Elvis _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
