From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ducrot Bruno Subject: Re: [PATCH] overriding tables via initramfs in 2.6.1 Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 18:35:18 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20040120173518.GR25416@poupinou.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Dino Klein Cc: ml-Y9IUUvl1dgU0Iwp8Nzs06g@public.gmane.org, acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 04:44:58PM +0000, Dino Klein wrote: > I think you should look into initramfs / early-userspace, because I think > that's what it's intended for. > Check the 2.6.1/Documentation/early-userspace directory. > The files are unpacked pretty early, even before ACPI initialization. > That's what my patch and Markus Gaugusch's patch are based on, the fact > that initramfs/initrd are processed at such an early stage. > Interressing. Will take a look. Thanks. -- Ducrot Bruno -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? -- Don't know. Don't care. ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn