On 21 Jun 2001, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> O.k. But occasionally you want to use the kernel in flash as your
> primary kernel?  Is that what I'm hearing.

the common case is that we always use the kernel in flash. It's the
non-common case that is such a huge paing. 

> If that is the case it should be rather simple to have
> a line or two of code that mounts your default filesystems,
> calls pivot root, unmounts the ramdisk, and execs /sbin/init.

That's a neat idea. I think I'm missing something now, cause I still don't
see the exec of the different kernel in there. Also, what about booting
floppy?


ron

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