From: Hullen@t-online.de (Helmut Hullen)
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: R: Re: Subvolumes and /proc/self/mountinfo
Date: 20 Jun 2012 21:15:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CBFXBeteCXB@helmut.hullen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FE21134.9090501@libero.it>
Hallo, Goffredo,
Du meintest am 20.06.12:
[...]
> Am not saying that we *should* move the kernel away from /boot. I am
> only saying that having the kernel near /lib/modules *has* some
> advantages.
> Few year ago there are some gains to have a separate /boot (ah, the
> time when the bios were unable to address the bigger disk), where
> there are the minimum things to bootstrap the system.
> Now we have the possibility to move the kernel near the modules, and
> this could lead some interesting possibility: think about different
> linux installations, with an own kernel version and an own modules
> version; what are the reasons to put together under /boot different
> kernel which potential conflicting names ?
Where is the big problem?
I use separate subdirectories for different kernels, p.e. "/boot/
2.6.38.4" or "/boot/3.3.4" or "/boot/3.3.4-big". And these subdirs
contain (p.e.) ".config", "vmlinuz", "initrd", "System.map".
It's a very clear design. No incredibly long filenames.
Viele Gruesse!
Helmut
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-20 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-20 12:02 R: Re: Subvolumes and /proc/self/mountinfo Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@libero.it>
2012-06-20 15:37 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-20 16:34 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-20 17:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-20 18:06 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-20 19:15 ` Helmut Hullen [this message]
2012-06-20 20:22 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-20 21:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-21 5:47 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-21 11:46 ` Martin Steigerwald
2012-06-21 17:05 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-21 13:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-06-21 17:05 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2012-06-21 17:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2012-06-20 12:10 Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@libero.it>
2012-06-20 11:51 Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijack@libero.it>
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