Re: [PATCH] docs: clarify rdinit precedence and correct ramdisk to initramfs

[Nir Lichtman]

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 10:52:02AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 10:59:33AM +0200, Nir Lichtman wrote:
> > Problem: Current documentation regarding the init and rdinit params is
> > confusing,
> > The description of rdinit claims that it is related to ramdisks, even though
> > in practice
> > It only controls the init executable of the initramfs
> > (the deprecated ramdisk mechanism is initialized only after attempting to
> > load rdinit
> > or its default "/init")
> > Rob Landley's document from 2005 "Ramfs, rootfs and initramfs"
> > clarifies the distinction between initramfs and ramdisk.
> > Another confusing point is that the init param is ignored, in case rdinit or
> > "/init"
> > exist and are executable in the initramfs; the source code gives priority to
> > rdinit.
> > 
> 
> Odd line-wrapping, please fix :(
> 
[..]
> 
> Your patch is also line-wrapped and will not apply at all :(

Oops mistake, sorry about that, sending a fixed v2.

> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h