Re: ramfs: mounting ramfs as / at boot time

From: Werner Almesberger (almesber@lrc.epfl.ch)
Date: Thu May 25 2000 - 15:23:56 EST

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Dave Cinege wrote:
> I need to have it mounted in or before mount_root() in the kernel.

Hmm, where does this requirement come from ?

AFAIK, there are three things that are special in mount_root:
- floppies
- NFS
- devfs
So which one is it ? Don't tell me it's NFS :-)

- Werner

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