The patch titled Subject: init: fix removal warning for deprecated initrd loading has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is init-fix-removal-warning-for-deprecated-initrd-loading.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/init-fix-removal-warning-for-deprecated-initrd-loading.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Martin Kepplinger <martink@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: init: fix removal warning for deprecated initrd loading Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:36:38 +0000 This won't be removed in 2021, no matter how hard we try. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241218123638.34907-1-martink@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <martink@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Joel Granados <joel.granados@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c~init-fix-removal-warning-for-deprecated-initrd-loading +++ a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static void __init handle_initrd(char *r extern char *envp_init[]; int error; - pr_warn("using deprecated initrd support, will be removed in 2021.\n"); + pr_warn("using deprecated initrd support, will be removed soon.\n"); real_root_dev = new_encode_dev(ROOT_DEV); create_dev("/dev/root.old", Root_RAM0); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from martink@xxxxxxxxx are init-fix-removal-warning-for-deprecated-initrd-loading.patch