From: Alessandro Amici <lists@b-open-solutions.it>
To: Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is anyone using the load_ramdisk= option in the kernel still?
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 16:41:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200410261641.13052.lists@b-open-solutions.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1CMS1A-0001F5-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Matthew,
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 16:09, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> Alessandro Amici <lists@b-open-solutions.it> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 26 October 2004 05:48, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >> a) Does anyone use the load_ramdisk= option anymore, or is it
> >> legitimate to drop?
> >
> > I'm pretty sure it is used by the Debian installer when bootstrapping
> > from a floppy, but...
>
> I believe that this is no longer the case with the new installer.
If you have the root filesystem on a floppy you still need load_ramdisk
(checked a few days ago ;)
cheers,
alessandro
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-26 14:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-26 3:48 Is anyone using the load_ramdisk= option in the kernel still? H. Peter Anvin
2004-10-26 13:19 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-10-26 14:03 ` Alessandro Amici
2004-10-26 14:09 ` Matthew Garrett
2004-10-26 14:41 ` Alessandro Amici [this message]
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