On Wednesday 09 January 2008, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Pavel Machek wrote: > > > >> Of course, if we'd been using kinit, "soft panic" would > >> have been done exclusively in userspace... > > > > What's the status of kinit, btw? > > Pavel > > It's bitrotted a bit since it was first rejected. It wouldn't take too > much work to bring it back up to speed, however. klibc, and some of the > kinit components, are used for the initramfs in Debian.
Yes, and I like most of it. The only thing really missing for me is LVM support. Debian (?) did a evil hack to make it work. Maybe one day this itches soo much, I'll even scratch it :-) Then I'll be able to test kernels on a standard LVM installation again. So please keep up the good work! Best Regards Ingo Oeser -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
