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Date:      Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:40:09 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Jason Chambers <jchambers@ucla.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Default partition size for root -- 512 to 1G
Message-ID:  <20100215164009.GA7865@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4B789D95.9060407@ucla.edu>
References:  <4B789D95.9060407@ucla.edu>

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On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 05:04:21PM -0800, Jason Chambers wrote:
> I just noticed due to the difference in size for an AMD64 kernel, "/" is
> over-utilized after compiling a custom kernel.  (kernel.old + kernel)
> 
> Speaking only for amd64... seems it would be a good idea to tweak the
> default auto partitioning for "/" to 1 GB instead of 512MB.
> 
> What do others think ?  Is a PR the appropriate avenue for feature
> requests ?
> 

Delete the modules that you'll never use.

-- 
Steve



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