Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:53:21 -0500 (EST) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | RE: Booting a modular kernel through a multiple streams file |
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Grover, Andrew wrote:
> 1) GRUB can already do this > 2) Each bootloader doesn't need to link, the kernel includes the linker. > (which after it does its job can be discarded and insmod used later on) > 3) Seeing how ugly everyone seems to think initrd is, this seems like a > worthwhile option to consider.
Sigh... You end up adding more code to kernel _and_ keeping initrd code in there. And that's supposed to be an improvement?
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