linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] initrd: support erofs as initrd

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Message-ID: <20250321050114.GC1831@lst.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:01:14 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: julian.stecklina@...erus-technology.de
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] initrd: support erofs as initrd

We've been trying to kill off initrd in favor of initramfs for about
two decades.  I don't think adding new file system support to it is
helpful.