Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:56:03 -0800 | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PATCH] driver core patches against 2.6.24 |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > I'm too lazy to want to do my own initrd. I just use the prepackaged ones > and rely on the fact that my private kernel will refuse to load modules > that aren't meant for it anyway. >
initrds generally aren't prepackaged, but generated on install (at least with Fedora). You can regenerate them with "mkinitrd -f /boot/initrd-2.6.24.img 2.6.24". Also, I find that "make modules_install install" does it automatically from a kernel build.
J
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