On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 02:05:52AM -0500, David H. Lynch Jr. wrote:
> Can I boot an initramfs kernel without a block device ?
Yes.
> Can I write a filesystem driver for a flash device that does not
> require a block device ?
Yes.
> Are their any examples of something even close ?
F
Sometime recently it seems to have become possible to disable the
whole block device subsystem.
Though in my tests I can't quit build with it disabled.
Anyway, for an embedded device this might be appealing.
how does this interact with initramfs and flash ?
Can I boot an i
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 10:07:57PM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> > Don't you think that we will run into problems anyway because soon
> > there will be raid systems with a couple of Terrabytes of space to
> > waste for mp3's ;-)
>
> A couple of terabytes is fine. That's 32 bits of blocks.