Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Announce: initrd-tftp 0.1 | Date | Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:34:53 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> you can just append a very small initrd to the kernel which does > dhcp (or bootp) and then loads the real rootfs ramdisk via tftp into > ram1 - entirely in userspace. Yes, someone needs to do this very small > neat first-stage initrd, but it seems at least possible to me.
A standalone well hand tuned tftp client occupies about 8K
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