David Douthitt wrote: > >4. Does it matter whether a zImage or bzImage is made? I thought not >- but then initrd.txt implies that it matters, as there is a >"bzImage+initrd" p >atch alluded to... > Usually I just make bzImage, and have never run into any problems.
> >5. What is the status of /dev/initrd? Do we need it? What is it for? >initrd.txt says it can be useful; devices.txt says that it will be >obsoleted as of 2.6. > I don't think we will need it. If I understand Documentation/initrd.txt correctly, it can only be used when the initrd is loaded, but _not_ mounted as the initial root fs I don't understand when it might be useful. > >One interesting thing I never thought of - but which was suggested by >initrd: use init=/bin/sh or link /linuxrc to /bin/sh.... both VERY >interesting ideas... > Ewald Wasscher _______________________________________________ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
