On 07.03.19 01:33, Daniel Colascione wrote: > *There* *may* *be* *no* *filesystem*. A Linux system w/o any filesystem at all ? Well, that's interesting. > The only thing the kernel can really guarantee is its own> existence --- it should be entire in itself. I vaguely recall some option for linking in an initrd ... does this still exist ? > If I'm hacking on an> Android kernel and say "fastboot boot mykernel" without making any> changes to the device's boot filesystem, I should still be able to use> tracing tools that rely on knowing the headers for the kernel with Fix fastboot to support initrd or use a remote filesystem ? I'm doing embedded development all the day, and one of the first things I usually set up for a project is an fully automatic netboot (or at least usb boot). Shouldn't be so hard, and is a more generic solution. --mtx -- Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult Free software and Linux embedded engineering info@xxxxxxxxx -- +49-151-27565287
