Subject: Re: md_root.c (Re: CVS commit: syssrc)
To: Leo Weppelman <leo@wau.mis.ah.nl>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/02/2000 18:57:46
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Leo Weppelman wrote:
> > On the other hand, maybe it reads the ramdisk from a floppy or something?
>
> Not maybe... it does. It reads the install filesystem from floppy into
> the md-disk.
Just curious - does this offer any advantage over the inkernel
ramdisk and ustarfs support? (Maybe the ability to run the
install filesystem from floppy with a different kernel?)
David/absolute
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