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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml index 59da373f38e17..58b7c1e802d17 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml @@ -1429,6 +1429,17 @@ Superuser created successfully. knob. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>/usr</literal> will always be included in the initial + ramdisk. See the + <literal>fileSystems.<name>.neededForBoot</literal> + option. If any files exist under <literal>/usr</literal> + (which is not typical for NixOS), they will be included in the + initial ramdisk, increasing its size to a possibly problematic + extent. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> <section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-notable-changes"> diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md index 1b59842e020bb..6fe838d1e7a57 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md @@ -419,6 +419,9 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin - The Linux kernel for security reasons now restricts access to BPF syscalls via `BPF_UNPRIV_DEFAULT_OFF=y`. Unprivileged access can be reenabled via the `kernel.unprivileged_bpf_disabled` sysctl knob. +- `/usr` will always be included in the initial ramdisk. See the `fileSystems.<name>.neededForBoot` option. + If any files exist under `/usr` (which is not typical for NixOS), they will be included in the initial ramdisk, increasing its size to a possibly problematic extent. + ## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes} |