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Increase default EFI partition size to 512 MB
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With increased initrd sizes, 150 MB is inadequate.
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bwarden authored and bryteise committed Oct 10, 2024
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"/dev/mmcblk": "p",
}

bootSizeDefault = uint64(150 * (1024 * 1024))
bootSizeDefault = uint64(512 * (1024 * 1024))
SwapFileSizeDefault = uint64(64 * (1024 * 1024))

// BlockDeviceTypeLVM2GroupString is a string version for LVM2 member type
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I have three kernels in my tiny 150MB /boot volume and have been careful not to install many variants. Well, you know testing various Hz values and what not. Or testing PREEMPT_LAZY with 6.11.y, backported from upstream. Increasing the default size for the /boot partition is awesome. Thank you.

$ sudo -s

# systemctl start boot.mount
# df -h /boot
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1       148M   85M   63M  58% /boot

# ls -lh /boot/EFI/org.clearlinux/
total 85M
-rwx------ 1 root root 915K Oct 14 14:26 bootloaderx64.efi
-rwx------ 1 root root  13M Jul 13 07:10 freestanding-00-early-ucode.cpio
-rwx------ 1 root root  26M Oct 12 23:50 freestanding-i915-firmware.cpio
-rwx------ 1 root root  17M Sep 30 17:42 kernel-org.clearlinux.native.6.10.11-1464
-rwx------ 1 root root  15M Oct 14 14:26 kernel-org.clearlinux.xmbore.6.11.3-202
-rwx------ 1 root root  15M Oct 14 14:25 kernel-org.clearlinux.xmbore-rt.6.11.3-202
-rwx------ 1 root root 127K Oct 14 14:26 loaderx64.efi

# systemctl stop boot.mount

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