Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Jul 2006 18:40:40 +0200 | From | Olaf Hering <> | Subject | Re: [klibc] klibc and what's the next step? |
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On Tue, Jul 11, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> When you say "loop mount code" I presume you mean legacy initrd support > (which doesn't use loop mounting.) Legacy initrd support is provided to > be as compatible as possible, obviously.
Yes. To create the initrd you needed a loop file, at least for ext2, minix etc.
But so far, the arguments are not convincing that kinit has to be in the kernel tree. - 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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