Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package

2017-08-27 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 01:31:31AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > OTOH, the list of required modules may be small enough for us to > > enumerate the ones we need for booting in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules. > > ...and then you could use MODULES=list. initramfs-tools will still > follow module

Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package

2017-08-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2017-08-27 at 16:38 -0700, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 05:18:45PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Thomas, can you elaborate why you think this a good idea? Is this about > > > boot time of the kernel image? The thing I really do not want to have is > > > additional

Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package

2017-08-27 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 05:18:45PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Thomas, can you elaborate why you think this a good idea? Is this about > > boot time of the kernel image? The thing I really do not want to have is > > additional kernel source uploads to the archive for just those cloud > >

Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package

2017-08-27 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 08/26/2017 12:15 PM, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > a) we need to decide then if we need one kernel flavour for each cloud > provider or if we can agree on a basic set of kernel compile options > that every cloud provider can use. I don't think that's needed at all. > b) most kernels Debian