Re: initrd/ramdisk problems, differences 2.2.1 vs. 2.2.5

Dave Cinege (dcinege@psychosis.com)
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 16:31:04 -0400


Richard Gooch wrote:
>
> Hi, Dave.
>
> > ftp://ftp.psychosis.com/linux/initrd-arch/
> >
> > initrd-archive will allow you to use a tar.gz with dynamic ramdisk
> > size instead of those nasty raw images. It may be useful for what
> > you are doing.
>
> Very nice. Have you submitted this to Linus?

A few times since Jan 1998. Never heard back.
I finally got a 'no' from Alan Cox for inclusion in 2.0.37 and 2.2.2 not
long ago. (Code OK, but not interesting enough. : P)

Sooo....that's where it stands.

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