linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][Patch] Allow not mounting a root fs

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Message-ID: <4694287A.5080203@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:46:50 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][Patch] Allow not mounting a root fs

Al Boldi wrote:
> 
> Try this "[PATCH] initramfs: Allow rootfs to use tmpfs instead of ramfs".
> 
> It's trivial and should be in mainline.
> 

Simple, yes, trivial, no.

It should be pushed to -mm before mainline to give it some smokeout time.

	-hpa
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