Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end}

Borislav Petkov
2025-09-13T05:49:47Z

On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 12:38:07AM +0000, Askar Safin wrote:
> Rename initrd_start to virt_external_initramfs_start and
> initrd_end to virt_external_initramfs_end.

"virt" as in "virtualization"?

That's not confusing at all... :-\

And "external" means what?

> They refer to initramfs, not to initrd

Why not simply initramfs_{start,end} if they belong to it?

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.