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Re: [PATCH] docs: Improve initrd documentation
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [PATCH] docs: Improve initrd documentation |
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Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:09:37 +0200 |
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 05:12:04AM -0500, Glenn Washburn wrote:
> Remove reference to "initial ramdisk" and replace with "initrd". This then
> covers the case of ramdisk and ramfs, which is the usual method with kernels
> 2.6 and greater. Add sentence with URL to initrd documentation Linux kernel.
> Also, add a section documenting how to have the initrd command generate a
> new-style initrd via a specially crafted argument and include an example.
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> Update initrd16 to refer to the initrd section and make note that initrd16
> is only on the pc platform.
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> Signed-off-by: Glenn Washburn <development@efficientek.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Daniel