Public bug reported:

The Linux kernel currently requires that the initrd fits into the low
128 MiB which may fail due to reserved regions or large size of the
initrd.

A patch to resolve the issue has been included into linux-next:

[PATCH 1/1] RISC-V: load initrd wherever it fits into memory
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-efi/mhng-34467fe7-5a31-4c88-a5ad-6dea683fcfeb@palmerdabbelt-glaptop/T/#t
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?h=next-20210723&id=c79e89ecaa246c880292ba68cbe08c9c30db77e3

Best regards

Heinrich

** Affects: linux-riscv (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: riscv64

** Summary changed:

- linux-riscv: booting the kernel via the EFI stub with large initrds fails
+ linux-riscv: booting the kernel via the EFI stub with large initrd fails

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