You're only seeing the early microcode, to see the full content try /usr/lib/dracut/skipcpio initrd | gzip -d -| cpio -divu
On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 12:48 PM Shlomi Fish <shlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > > root@telaviv1:~/initrd/good/unpack # ls -l ../img > -rw------- 1 root root 11419609 Jan 21 11:42 ../img > root@telaviv1:~/initrd/good/unpack # cpio -i < ../img > 26 blocks > root@telaviv1:~/initrd/good/unpack # du . > 16K ./kernel/x86/microcode > 20K ./kernel/x86 > 24K ./kernel > 32K . > root@telaviv1:~/initrd/good/unpack # > > > ==> why is the initrd cpio image so large in comparison to its contents? > > I am trying to debug this kernel bootup problem - > https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24203 - it happens with all > kernels I tried - compiled from source or not except for those that were > prepared in the past. Any help would be appreciated. > > -- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > > Buddha has the Chuck Norris nature. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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