Re: [PATCH v3 12/37] Documentation/initrd.txt: convert to ReST markup

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Em Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:24:02 -0600
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> escreveu:

> On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 09:00:21 -0200
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > - use a quote blocks where needed;
> > - fix the chapter/section/subsection markups;
> > - use ``foo`` for monotonic;
> > - use .. note:: for /sbin/init file permissions;
> > - adjust whitespaces and blank lines;
> > - add it to the user's book.  
> 
> I suppose the stuff in this file still applies,

It does.

>  but I suspect we should
> be putting a note at the top saying that it's all obsolete 

It is not obsolete: it is used a lot on embedded devices, where the
drivers are builtin and/or when both Kernel and rootfs comes via
network (tftp and/or NFS).

> and that
> people should be using initramfs instead...

A note about initramfs makes sense.


Thanks,
Mauro
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