From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 03:16:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 03:16:24 -0400 Received: from scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.121.49]:52208 "EHLO scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 03:16:17 -0400 Message-ID: <3B2DABC1.E8819251@earthlink.net> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 02:20:33 -0500 From: Kelledin Tane X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: initrd question Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Concerning the new way initrd works in 2.4... I'm trying to get the system to the point where I can free the memory used by the initrd. I'm quite well aware of how to do this in a bash script, but I want to know how to do the same from a C program. Currently, something's keeping /dev/ram0 busy, so I know I'm doing something wrong. Kelledin