Am 17.11.2011 18:07, schrieb Tom Gundersen: > I see two potential issues: boot speed and memory use. Moving stuff > around in memory should be pretty much instantaneous, and the memory > (a couple of MB) will be swapped out quick enough so it shouldn't make > a difference. > > I'd be happy to write a new patch where this is optional, but I don't > think we should optimize for stuff unless we know it is a measurable > problem.
Depending on what's in there, it could be big. For example, I once wrote a hook that extracted a tarfile that was stored inside initramfs (that tarfile was the whole root filesystem IIRC). Other than that, people WILL complain.
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