2017-02-15 16:19 GMT+01:00, Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org>: >> >>> Anytime you see something like root=UUID=* that is being handled by an >>> initramfs. >> >> I understand that this parameter is passed by the kernel to the init >> script inside the initramfs which then uses "busybox findfs" to >> translate the UUID into a device name. Is this correct? >> > > I suppose that is one way it could be done, but of course it could be > implemented in other ways. As far as I can tell Dracut does not use > busybox findfs.
OK, yes. Indeed I was looking at the init used by genkernel. Marco