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Re: Initrd unzipped ?
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Thierry Laronde |
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Re: Initrd unzipped ? |
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Mon, 25 Jun 2001 19:43:19 +0200 |
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On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 07:36:04PM +0200, Thierry Laronde wrote:
> Hello,
>
> It seems that when one uses an initrd with Linux, the initrd is unzipped.
> If I'm right, since Linux is able to unzip the initrd too, and since it
> first moves the initrd to a ramdisk, this is not practical (one waste
> memory).
OK, found : in disk_io, this is called via grub_read, and one can disable it
via configure.
Sorry for having posted before really looking.
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Thierry LARONDE, Centre de Ressources Informatiques, Archamps - France
http://www.cri74.org/