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From: Arvind Sankar <nivedita-FrUbXkNCsVf2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: Rob Landley <rob-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Mimi Zohar
	<zohar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>,
	initramfs <initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Taras Kondratiuk
	<takondra-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Victor Kamensky
	<kamensky-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-security-module
	<linux-security-module-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Al Viro <viro-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] rootfs: force mounting rootfs as tmpfs
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 21:03:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180201020331.GA3774@rani.riverdale> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a538e55c-81ca-6d59-20cf-21b47387c3e2-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 05:48:20PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 01/31/2018 04:07 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> > On Wed, 2018-01-31 at 13:32 -0600, Rob Landley wrote:>> (The old "I configured in tmpfs and am using rootfs but I want that
> rootfs
> >> to be ramfs, not tmpfs" code doesn't seem to be a real-world concern, does
> >> it?)
> > 
> > I must be missing something.  Which systems don't specify "root=" on
> > the boot command line.
> 
> Any system using initrd or initramfs?
> 

Don't a lot of initramfs setups use root= to tell the initramfs which
actual root file system to switch to after early boot?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-01  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-30 21:46 [RFC PATCH] rootfs: force mounting rootfs as tmpfs Mimi Zohar
2018-01-31 19:32 ` Rob Landley
     [not found]   ` <1814af5c-170d-39c0-58fd-02eb7216e008-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-31 22:07     ` Mimi Zohar
2018-01-31 23:48       ` Rob Landley
     [not found]         ` <a538e55c-81ca-6d59-20cf-21b47387c3e2-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01  2:03           ` Arvind Sankar [this message]
2018-02-01  4:22             ` Mimi Zohar
     [not found]               ` <1517458921.3329.2.camel-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01 15:20                 ` Rob Landley
2018-02-01 15:55                   ` Mimi Zohar
     [not found]                     ` <1517500500.3974.45.camel-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01 17:09                       ` Rob Landley
     [not found]                         ` <875e5d2d-9ffe-14ab-090a-4a9632af0f35-VoJi6FS/r0vR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01 21:51                           ` Mimi Zohar
     [not found]                             ` <1517521912.3619.0.camel-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01 22:41                               ` Taras Kondratiuk
2018-02-01 23:34                                 ` Rob Landley
2018-04-16 15:46                                   ` Mimi Zohar
2018-02-01 22:46               ` Rob Landley

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