Re: [PATCH 2/2] Export initial ramdisk compression config

From: P J P
Date: Thu Sep 26 2013 - 03:31:08 EST


+-- On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, Rob Landley wrote --+
| Ah, so it's an out of tree bespoke Red Hat tool. No wonder I couldn't find it.

It is not Red Hat tool.

| You're reimplemented the posix "pax" command?

Ummn, not sure. Didn't see anything about 'pax'.

| Is this what you're currently doing, or the change you're requesting in the
| kernel?

Yes, I'm proposing to export $INITRD_COMPRESS variable so that it can be
used by dracut(8).

| How does your code get called?

The patch's commit log explains it.


Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Security Response Team
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