Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Bryan Kadzban wrote: >> Matthew Burgess wrote: >>> On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:18:16 -0500, Bruce Dubbs >>> <bruce.du...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> #2033 Create initramfs >>>> >>>> I think this one should be closed as won't fix. The reason for a >>>> initrd is for those systems that don't know in advance which >>>> drivers are needed for accessing the boot files. >> That's not why Alexander originally filed it, though. He originally >> filed it so we could handle machines that used crappy software RAID >> cards that need dmraid. You can't autoconfigure dmraid in the kernel, >> considering it's a purely userspace tool... :-) > > Yes, but it is not within the scope of LFS.
Very well. :-) > The general idea of a initrd may be a candidate for BLFS. Let me get the hint fixed up first. :-) Though it is a bit complicated, trying to support all the various modes. Hmm...
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