On 15.01.2015 17:40, Harald Hoyer wrote: > On 15.01.2015 16:51, Harald Hoyer wrote: >> On 15.01.2015 16:45, Harald Hoyer wrote: >>> On 15.01.2015 16:24, [email protected] wrote: >>>> From: Harald Hoyer <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> "ROOT=" mounts the initial ramdisk with a tmpfs filesystem. >>> >>> Ok, not true. Omitting "root=" will mount the initial ramdisk as a tmpfs >>> filesystem, if tmpfs support is compiled in the kernel. >>> >>> Seems like the preferred way of having the initrd as tmpfs, is to specify >>> "ROOT=" instead of "root=". >>> >> >> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6e19eded3684dc184181093af3bff2ff440f5b53 >> >> > > Thinking more about it, this would also require uppercase ROOTFSTYPE and > ROOTFSFLAGS to not conflict with the new definition in the kernel of "root" as > being the tmpfs. > >
Tom and I agreed, that a kernel patch introducing "rdrootfstype" and "rdrootflags" would be better, than misusing rootfstype for the initrd fstype as it is currently implemented in the kernel. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
