linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86 support for the initrd= command line option

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Message-ID: <D0A5B937-74DC-4469-B24E-4F111DD3D1C2@zytor.com>
Date:   Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:20:57 -0700
From:   hpa@...or.com
To:     ron minnich <rminnich@...il.com>
CC:     Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...gle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE..." <x86@...nel.org>,
        lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86 support for the initrd= command line option

On March 25, 2020 9:19:26 AM PDT, ron minnich <rminnich@...il.com> wrote:
>I think it may be fine at this point. The only reference to initrd= is
>in some of the platform-specific docs and I'm reluctant to change
>those. wdyt?
>
>thanks again
>
>On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:31 PM H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 2020-03-23 15:29, ron minnich wrote:
>> > sounds good, I'm inclined to want to mention only initrdmem= in
>> > Documentation? or just say initrd is discouraged or deprecated?
>>
>> Deprecated, yes.
>>
>>         -hpa
>>

Looks good to me.

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