Re: boot parameters

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On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 05:32:51PM -0700, PoIsOn wrote:
> I am trying to boot a 2.4.2 kernel with a root file

That kernel is extremely old and has significant security problems.

> system that is resident in memory.This section of
> memory is mapped;so no problems getting there.I don't
> want to use the ramdisk method as the kernel spends
> quite some time to unzip and then load the stuff onto
> memory(the big for loop in driver/block/rd.c).
> How do I tell the kernel to find the root FS at _X_

You will probably need to write your own support for this. Maybe you can
take the guts of rd.c and remove the code that performs the unzip.

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