Hi!
> # Q: If you don't have initrd, where do you put this binary?
> #
> # A: In the kernel. Provide it with a set of pages which are to be put into
> # the user-space side of process #1, rather then exec'ing /sbin/init.
> #
> # Also cute, and definitely sicker :)
>
> Trying to win the Biggest-Kernel-Image award? :)
Actually, I'm currently linking whole 1.3MB compressed initrd with my
(MIPS r39xx) kernel. That gives 2691856 bytes
/usr/src/linux-vr/vmlinux*. I've seen even bigger kernel, but
pbsdboot.exe is unable to boot kernels > 3MB or so.
Pavel
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