On 12/03/09 17:50 +0900, [email protected] wrote: > > Tomas M: > > [email protected] wrote: > > > If you use initramfs as an aufs branch, then you will meet some trouble > > > because initramfs will be freed after boot.... > > > > Are you sure about that? > > > > I do not understand initramfs much, but if I remember correctly, it doesn't > > free itself at all, it remains as is all the time the operating system is > > running, unless you rm all files from it manually (or by using some > > program). > > I thought swtich_root or something do that, but I don't remember in > detail. I just remember that > - initrd remains and you can access the files in it if necessary. > - initramfs is freed and no one can/should access the files in it.
initramfs itself is not freed, but all its files and directories are removed by run-init (from klibc), which is called by Debian at the end of the initramfs boot. So there should be no issue in accessing its files if they are not removed. Louis -- Dr Louis Rilling Kerlabs Skype: louis.rilling Batiment Germanium Phone: (+33|0) 6 80 89 08 23 80 avenue des Buttes de Coesmes http://www.kerlabs.com/ 35700 Rennes
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