Re: [PATCH] Initrd Dynamic v4.2 - New Feature: Tmpfs root support

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Sun, 23 Sep 2001 00:41:00 -0400 (EDT)


On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, David Cinege wrote:

> Linus and Alan,
>
> Initrd Dynamic is mature, stable, well mantained code. It makes very minimal
> impact to the current source tree, segrigating itself to it's own source
> files. It is fully backwards compatible with current initrd operations.
>
> Please consider it for inclusion in the next 2.4 kernel release.

Sigh... With initramfs it can be done in userland. _Please_, let's stop
adding complexity to already ridiculously bloated late boot stages.
David, no offence, but let's do it the right way.

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