Re: [RFC] Reliable video POSTing on resume

From: Nigel Cunningham
Date: Sat Feb 05 2005 - 04:49:29 EST


Hi.

On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 20:37, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > I do not understand how initramfs fits into picture... Plus lot of
> > > people (me :-) do not use initramfs...
> >
> > The final fix for this will include the video reset app on initramfs.
> > I already have code in the kernel for telling the primary video card
> > from secondary ones. When the kernel is initially booting and finds
>
> Is initramfs preserved when system is running? I was under impression
> that it is freed when we mount real / fs.

I think the assumption is that it's never unmounted.

Nigel
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