Re: Does HaRET pass the initrd size?

From: Tom Talpey <tmtalpey_at_rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:16:32 -0400

At 04:33 PM 8/30/2008, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
>Haret sets it in the "tags" passed to the kernel. See:
>
>http://git.linuxtogo.org/?p=kevin/haret.git;a=blob;f=src/linboot.cpp;h
>=d44ea116e2b67d8a6ee089e9050e9f238416a38e;hb=HEAD#l127
>
>That said, I'm not sure how large an initrd that Linux can practically
>use.

Aha - and it gets the "initrdSize" from the filesize? As in, don't compress
the initrd? :-D ??

Thanks. D'oh. I'll put this factoid in the wiki, if that's ok.

Tom.
Received on Sun Aug 31 2008 - 00:16:40 EDT

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