Re: Grokking miniroot.kmod etc.
Adam Hamsik <[email protected]>
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Hi, On Nov,Monday 17 2008, at 1:54 AM, Hubert Feyrer wrote: > > > Now with the new world order, I see a number of bits that I can't > fit together: > * we build a ramdisk image from e.g. src/distrib/i386/ramdisks as > before > * There's src/sys/modules/miniroot which builds/installs e.g. > /stand/i386/4.99.72/modules/miniroot/miniroot.kmod, but it seems > unrelated to the ramdisk image. Is that correct? What's this > needed for, at all? I think that this module is disk image it self, and you have to load it to get root filesystem into the kernel. Regards Adam.