boot parameter to override a built-in initramfs?

2008-02-18 Thread David Nicol
noinitrd doesn't do anything; init=/bin/sh doesn't do anything how does one override a built-in initramfs? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

boot parameter to override a built-in initramfs?

2008-02-18 Thread David Nicol
noinitrd doesn't do anything; init=/bin/sh doesn't do anything how does one override a built-in initramfs? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

warning with 2.6.24.2 linking

2008-02-14 Thread David Nicol
Do we care? AS .tmp_kallsyms2.o LD vmlinux.o MODPOST vmlinux.o WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0xe51ac): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:pcibios_fixup_bus (between 'pci_scan_child_bus' and 'pci_scan_bus_parented') LD vmlinux SYSMAP System.map SYSMAP

warning with 2.6.24.2 linking

2008-02-14 Thread David Nicol
Do we care? AS .tmp_kallsyms2.o LD vmlinux.o MODPOST vmlinux.o WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text+0xe51ac): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text:pcibios_fixup_bus (between 'pci_scan_child_bus' and 'pci_scan_bus_parented') LD vmlinux SYSMAP System.map SYSMAP

Re: linux-next could be on mercurial

2008-02-13 Thread David Nicol
On Feb 13, 2008 3:35 PM, H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Nicol wrote: > > AIUI > I believe you're utterly mistaken. glad to hear it. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a messa

linux-next could be on mercurial

2008-02-13 Thread David Nicol
due to the hg concept of rootlessness. AIUI git is still a base/patch kind of thing instead of making all versions equivalent peers as hg hypes itself to do. -- "The ultraleft underground armed revolutionary groups that burned down our offices and forced our staff to leave the villages at

linux-next could be on mercurial

2008-02-13 Thread David Nicol
due to the hg concept of rootlessness. AIUI git is still a base/patch kind of thing instead of making all versions equivalent peers as hg hypes itself to do. -- The ultraleft underground armed revolutionary groups that burned down our offices and forced our staff to leave the villages at

Re: linux-next could be on mercurial

2008-02-13 Thread David Nicol
On Feb 13, 2008 3:35 PM, H. Peter Anvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Nicol wrote: AIUI I believe you're utterly mistaken. glad to hear it. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

OT: snow tux

2007-01-22 Thread David Nicol
http://www.cymor.com/gallery/SnowPenguin/aah - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

OT: snow tux

2007-01-22 Thread David Nicol
http://www.cymor.com/gallery/SnowPenguin/aah - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

2006-12-16 Thread David Nicol
On 12/15/06, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > blather and idiotic hogwash. "Information" doesn't want to be free, nor is > it somethign you should fight for or necessarily even encourage. As a pedant that is the one item I have to pick you up on Linus. Information wants to be free, the natural

Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

2006-12-16 Thread David Nicol
On 12/15/06, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: blather and idiotic hogwash. Information doesn't want to be free, nor is it somethign you should fight for or necessarily even encourage. As a pedant that is the one item I have to pick you up on Linus. Information wants to be free, the natural

minix 3 released under BSD-like license

2006-12-15 Thread David Nicol
http://www.minix3.org/ maybe this development will spur an open device driver standard, or adoption of wrappers for the unified BSD driver standard into other frameworks -- He thought he could organize freedom how naive and controlling of him - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

minix 3 released under BSD-like license

2006-12-15 Thread David Nicol
http://www.minix3.org/ maybe this development will spur an open device driver standard, or adoption of wrappers for the unified BSD driver standard into other frameworks -- He thought he could organize freedom how naive and controlling of him - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line