On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Sengottuvelan S <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have very little knowledge on how to create ramdisk. I don;t know much > about rootdisk mean. Also, which one of these two is loaded first, when > booting up a network system/device etc. > > what are the contents goes to ramdisk & rootdisk?. Basically. I am looking > for more information how to start a devices with these two. > Is it possible to boot a device with ramdisk alone?
Yes it is possible to boot just with ramdisk it is really useful, you can have more information on http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-initrd.html I work with embedded systems and ramdisk help us when you cann't boot with NFS, MMC or any other way, besides it is the File System that can be loaded on the device Hope it helps Victor Rodriguez > Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > SS. > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [email protected] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
