#7314 NORM Never A: Reduce number of modules in initrd

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#7314: Reduce number of modules in initrd
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 Reporter:  dsaxena      |       Owner:  dgilmore      
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Never Assigned
Component:  initscripts  |     Version:  Update.1      
 Keywords:               |    Verified:  0             
 Blocking:               |   Blockedby:                
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 Our current initrd has every possible module included in it ('''264'''
 before modularizing USB and MMC/SD), taking up 1.3M  out of a 3.5M initrd.
 Reducing this to the minimal set required to boot from various storage
 devices will speed up bootup time as OFW will have to load less from
 flash.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7314>
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