From: nivedita@alum.mit.edu (Arvind Sankar)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [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@landley.net>
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?
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next prev 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
2018-01-31 22:07 ` Mimi Zohar
2018-01-31 23:48 ` Rob Landley
2018-02-01 2:03 ` Arvind Sankar [this message]
2018-02-01 4:22 ` Mimi Zohar
2018-02-01 15:20 ` Rob Landley
2018-02-01 15:55 ` Mimi Zohar
2018-02-01 17:09 ` Rob Landley
2018-02-01 21:51 ` Mimi Zohar
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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