Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Significantly speedup image generation

[Baurzhan Ismagulov <ibr@radix50.net>]

On 2025-04-23 14:43, 'Felix Moessbauer' via isar-users wrote:
> Especially on non native machines, the image generation can take a long time.
> This is due to the fact that the initrd is generated during the rootfs
> installation. By that, also the initrd is generated multiple times, despite
> only one final version is needed. In case of a out-of-rootfs initrd, it is built
> 5 times (2x in rootfs, 2x in initramfs +1x manually in initramfs).
> 
> We optimize this by manually controlling when the initrd is built instead of
> relying on the triggers from the initramfs-tools. As initramfs-tools does
> not provide a conf.d style mechanism to completely disable the generation,
> we now install this package during bootstrap and then stub the update-initramfs
> calls during rootfs installation. In rootfs_postprocess, we restore the
> original update-initramfs calls and build the initrd manually.

Applied to next, thanks.
Capitalized the titles while at it.

With kind regards,
Baurzhan

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