Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] dracut-0.5

[Jeremy Katz <katzj-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

On Sunday, July 26 2009, Karel Zak said:
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 10:01:51PM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > On Friday, July 17 2009, Harald Hoyer said:
> > > - more kernel command line parameters (see also man dracut(8))
> > > - a helper tool, which generates the kernel command line (dracut-gencmdline)
> > [snip]
> > > rd_DM_UUID, rd_LUKS_UUID, rd_MD_UUID help you, if dracut does more than 
> > > you want in its automatic mode. So if you want to be more specific on 
> > > what dracut is allowed to assemble, uncrypt etc. just specify the exact 
> > > parameters.
> > 
> > Hmmm, requiring/expecting this much in the way of kernel parameters in
> > the default case feels like it has a likelihood of hitting
> > architecture-specific limits on command line size.  I know that's been a
> > problem in a lot of cases on s390 in the past.
> 
>  Is it still valid problem? http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/18/55

Boot loaders still have limits

Jeremy
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