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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Christian Koenig <ChristianK.@t-online.de>
Cc: "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@bluewin.ch>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>, antirez <antirez@invece.org>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>,
	"Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>,
	Craig Christophel <merlin@transgeek.com>
Subject: Re: Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file / Making Linux multiboot capable and grub loading kernel modules at boot time.
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:32:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C1F8BB4.6070001@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59885C5E3098D511AD690002A5072D3C42D7FE@orsmsx111.jf.intel.com> <16GLAZ-1rFguGC@fwd07.sul.t-online.com>

Christian Koenig wrote:
> 
> I agree, but the problem I have with Initrd is that you could only have 
> 1 single initrd-image on your hard disk / loaded by the boot-loader.
> 

Al and I have already discussed an improved approach.  What we want is 
rather than initrd an initramfs.  I have specifically discussed the 
initramfs protocol with Al so it can be combined from multiple sources.

	-hpa


  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-18 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-17 22:10 Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file Grover, Andrew
2001-12-18  2:31 ` Alexander Viro
2001-12-18  5:46   ` Craig Christophel
2001-12-23  0:28   ` Dave Cinege
2001-12-23  0:44   ` Dave Cinege
2001-12-23  1:39   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23  2:10     ` Alexander Viro
2001-12-23  3:00       ` Dave Cinege
2001-12-23  3:52         ` Alexander Viro
2001-12-23  4:41         ` Ryan Cumming
2001-12-23  5:52           ` Dave Cinege
2001-12-23  7:16             ` Bernd Eckenfels
2001-12-23  8:06               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23 12:22                 ` Kai Henningsen
2001-12-23 20:58                   ` Erik Mouw
2001-12-23  9:14       ` tar vs cpio (was: Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file) H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-22 19:53         ` T. A.
2001-12-23 19:17           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23  9:51         ` Ryan Cumming
2001-12-23  9:53           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23 12:01         ` Wichert Akkerman
2001-12-23 14:28         ` Alexander Viro
2001-12-23 19:28           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-23 20:00           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-18 15:26 ` Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file / Making Linux multiboot capable and grub loading kernel modules at boot time Christian Koenig
2001-12-18 18:32   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-18 16:05 Jesse Pollard
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     [not found]       ` <3C2052C0.2010700@zytor.com>
2001-12-19  9:12         ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-19  9:37           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-19 15:57             ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20  3:20               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-20  6:31                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20  6:57                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-20 16:39                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-12-20 18:35                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-12-21 16:57                         ` Eric W. Biederman

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