Franck Bui-Huu wrote: [snip] > >>> It also is IMHO a bad idea to overload the > >>> semantics of initrd= with both file names and memory locations. > >> I wasn't aware of any file name usages. Can you give a pointer ? > > > > Documentation/initrd.txt > > Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt > > > > I was asking for pointers on MIPS bootloaders which use > initrd=/path/to/initrd... AFAIR arcboot does. > Anyways, you're talking about specific bootloader's parameters, > aren't you ? I don't know any MIPS bootloaders, but I wouldn't > expect them to pass their own parameters to the kernel, that > would be surprising... > > What are you suggesting ? kernel_initrd ? > > BTW, what do you think about rd_start/rd_size names ? Is there a good reason to change it? Thiemo
