Re: preliminary patch for initrd support in Mach

[Samuel Thibault]

Da Zheng, le Mon 14 Jun 2010 17:27:12 +0800, a écrit :
> On 10-6-14 下午3:00, olafBuddenhagen@gmx.net wrote:
> > Also, having the initrd implementation in a userspace process will
> > require some changes in the bootstrap process... OTOH, these will be
> > necessary for userspace drivers anyways.
> If we have initrd implemented, isn't it enough just to put the userspace 
> driver
> in the initrd image?

Well, why putting them there rather than as mere multiboot modules?  All
we need at bootstrap is the device for / . That could be a mere module.

Samuel