Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 11 Jun 2006 20:38:01 -0500 | From | Matt Mackall <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86 built-in command line |
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On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:08:18AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 18:51 -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 01:40:41AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 16:55 -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > > This patch allows building in a kernel command line on x86 as is > > > > possible on several other arches. > > > > > > wouldn't it make more sense to allow the initramfs to set such arguments > > > instead? > > > > Huh? > > > > Are you suggesting we go digging around in a gzipped initramfs image at > > early command line parsing time? I can't really see how that would work. > > but.. the example you give is for the rootfs.. which is used only really > late...
That's not an example, that's just pointing out if you don't specify root=, it probably won't boot.
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