Re: [PATCH] chroot= as a new kernel parameter

From: Pawel Plociennik
Date: Sun Mar 02 2008 - 13:00:26 EST


On Sunday 02 March 2008 11:00, Guillaume Chazarain wrote:
> Wouldn't booting with 'init=/usr/sbin/chroot /path /sbin/init' achieve
> the same effect?
> Haven't tested it, just wondering.
Hi,

I think that procces which has pid 0 is a special procces because it
removes a *zombie* procceses so it is good to use a *dedicated*
program for it such as a /sbin/init .
/usr/sbin/chroot doesn't remove a *zombie* procceses :-(

Regards,

Pawel Plociennik
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