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Re: Improve support for genkernel in 10_linux


From: Mike Gilbert
Subject: Re: Improve support for genkernel in 10_linux
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:56:20 -0400
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On 04/07/2012 05:54 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> Secondly, genkernel looks for the "real_root" kernel command line option
> to determine the root filesystem. This is a holdover from the days when
> we used true initrd images and we needed to use root=/dev/ram0.
> 

It was brought to my attention that genkernel's initramfs code will in
fact utilize "root" if "real_root" is unset. This part of my previous
patch is therefore pointless.

I have attached a revised patch containing only the changes necessary to
detect a genkernel initramfs image.

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