Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: initramfs howto? | From | Miles Bader <> | Date | 09 Apr 2004 15:48:05 +0900 |
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"Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com> writes: > Ooh, I see that Olaf Hering has a recent variant of this patch which is > in -aa kernels. Andrew, can you consider dropping this into -mc or -mm, > please? It won't break normal operation, but will relieve the pain of > the not-yet-battle-scarred. It's less fugly than the earlier dev=0:0 > patch. Maybe. > > http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.6/2.6.5-rc3-aa1/initramfs-search-for-init
If you use that, can you just keep using the initial initramfs as your root fs forever? That'd be swell for embedded systems...
If so, it'd be nice if it checked for some other name than /init (e.g. /sbin/init) -- there's too much crap in / already.
Thanks,
-Miles -- I'd rather be consing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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