Re: [PATCH-RFC] init: simplify initrd code (was Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support).
Askar Safin <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > - drop prompt_ramdisk and ramdisk_start kernel parameters > - drop compression support > - drop image autodetection, the whole /initrd.image content is now > copied into /dev/ram0 > - remove rd_load_disk() which doesn't seem to be used anywhere. I welcome any initrd simplification! > Hopefully my email config is now better and reaches gmail users > correctly. Yes, I got this email. -- Askar Safin