Re: initrd redesign (was Re: Partition nightmare Was: Migrating to

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 13:35:30 -0400 (EDT)


On 14 Jun 1999, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:

> Well I still have the diffs for when I did this in an 1.1.x kernel
> [I think, since the patch is dated 30 Mar 1995 ;)] by overloading chroot()
> for init. See ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/people/miquels/kernel/Old/new_root_diffs

Oh, I see... So you are basically just dropping the old root. I'm afraid
that It Will Make The Computer Unhappy ;-) icache will be pretty upset.

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