On 09/29/2011 04:24 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote: > On 09/29/2011 08:43 AM, Dave Young wrote: >> Hi, >> >> For kernel developers sometimes boot-test need a minimal initrd, so just >> drop into a shell is a nice feature. >> >> The first impression of param 'rdshell' to me is it will drop me into a >> shell, but It doesn't. It drop into shell only when initramfs fails. >> >> The rdbreak is more near what I want, but it still fails when no root >> args set in cmdline. >> >> IMO initrd can provide such options at least: dropping into shell >> without mount rootfs, user can mount by himself or do other things. >> >> Thus, if it make sense how about add a: >> rdbreak=force >> >> OTOH, rdshell can be merged into rdbreak as: >> rdbreak=fail >> >> Any comments about this? > > what about "rdshell rdbreak=cmdline" or > in new syntax "rd.shell=1 rd.break=cmdline" ?? Thanks for comment, harald I think it's still not so convenience to use two params for this issue, and 'cmdline' also looks a little confuse for me. But it's up to you so long as we can managed to have this feature. -- Thanks Dave -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
