nt this to be easier to use then perhaps working
>> with dracut upstream to make it support this out of the box would be a
>> good idea.
>
> Anyone using dracut/systemd is currently not using tmpfs, as specifying
> "root=" on the boot command line reverts to using ramfs. Ro
On 01/08/2015 04:08 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-01-08 at 12:19 -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
>>
>> But I am curious about how you propose to encode xattrs into the cpio
>> format. (Which Al Viro chose because it's _simple_. There isn't really
>> a
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On 01/13/2015 02:20 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-01-13 at 12:48 -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
>> I note that there are two data formats of interest here:
>>
>> 1) the cpio file layout.
>>
>> 2) the list of files generated by gen_initramfs_list.sh and consum
On 01/13/2015 09:23 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-01-13 at 15:42 -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
>>> 4 bytes enough?
>
>> Eh, as long as we're breaking compatibility anyway, we might as well
>> extend the file size. It's gzipped so the extra run of consec
On 12/14/2015 07:17 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> I think we need to describe the basic problem being discussed, make a
> list of the problems and then decide which could and should be addressed
> before upstreaming the initramfs xattr support.
I still have this on my todo list for toybox