From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 00:01:08 +0000 Subject: Re: Passing information from initramfs to real rootfs Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 07:44:09PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, Olaf Hering wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 14, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > is it possible to get information out of initramfs to be passed to the > > > real root fs? > > > > mkdir /foo > > mkfs.minix /dev/ram42 > > mount -nt minix /dev/ram42 /foo > > echo my content > /foo/backup.txt > > umount /foo > > > > ... > > > > mount -n /dev/ram42 /oldinitramfscontent > > > > > > might work. > > Doesnt work, the ramdisk content disappears during umount. Does anyone > know what it disappears in the initramfs context, but not in the running > system? Why umount it then? greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel