Re: Abbott and Costello meet Crunch Time -- Penultimate 2.5 merge

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 04:06:00 -0500


Miles Bader wrote:

>Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> writes:
>
>
>>IMHO the embedded world (as well as everyone else) wants initramfs --
>>it is a major improvement.
>>
>>
>
>I guess I'm part of the `embedded world,' and I don't want _either_
>because they _both use RAM_!
>
>
hehe :)

>[Well, OK, actually it'd be nice to have something like initramfs + some
>other sort of fetch-the-bits-directly-from-ROM FS which I could
>mix-n-match; anyway initramfs has got to be better than initrd...]
>
>

It should be pretty easy to populate initramfs from ROM...

Jeff

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