Re: Initramfs and TMPFS!

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Fri Aug 26 2005 - 14:07:23 EST


On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 09:39:15PM -0400, dwilson24@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Wouldn't it be better to put overmount_rootfs in initramfs.c
> and call it only if there's a initramfs?

I don't see what or how that helps. Yes we can shuffle some code
about but the real problem still exists.

That is is that (by design) the early userspace is unpacked as soon as
possible before all kernel subsystems are up.
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