boot sequence discussion

Monty J. Harder mjharder at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 10:25:02 CDT 2007


On 8/27/07, Rich Edelman <rcedelman at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> As of kernel 2.6, initial ramdisks have been deprecated... the trend now
> is
> toward an initial ram fs. Ramdisks meant you needed to have some kind of
> filesystem (usually ext2 or cramfs) compiled into the kernel (instead of
> being available as a module).


Well, if you don't have some kind of filesystem compiled into the kernel,
how would you load a module from... a filesystem?
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