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From: Karel Zak <kzak-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Jeremy Katz <katzj-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] dracut-0.5
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:59:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090725225944.GC27655@nb.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090720020150.GA50193-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

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

    Karel

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-25 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-17 14:38 [ANNOUNCEMENT] dracut-0.5 Harald Hoyer
     [not found] ` <4A608CD3.7070107-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-20  2:01   ` Jeremy Katz
     [not found]     ` <20090720020150.GA50193-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-25 22:59       ` Karel Zak [this message]
     [not found]         ` <20090725225944.GC27655-sHeGUpI7y9L/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-26  2:17           ` Jeremy Katz

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