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author | Linus Torvalds | 2019-07-16 21:21:41 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds | 2019-07-16 21:21:41 +0200 |
commit | c309b6f24222246c18a8b65d3950e6e755440865 (patch) | |
tree | 11893170f5c246bb0dee8066e85878af04162ab0 /Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt | |
parent | Merge tag 'xtensa-20190715' of git://github.com/jcmvbkbc/linux-xtensa (diff) | |
parent | docs: kbuild: fix build with pdf and fix some minor issues (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'docs/v5.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media
Pull rst conversion of docs from Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
"As agreed with Jon, I'm sending this big series directly to you, c/c
him, as this series required a special care, in order to avoid
conflicts with other trees"
* tag 'docs/v5.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media: (77 commits)
docs: kbuild: fix build with pdf and fix some minor issues
docs: block: fix pdf output
docs: arm: fix a breakage with pdf output
docs: don't use nested tables
docs: gpio: add sysfs interface to the admin-guide
docs: locking: add it to the main index
docs: add some directories to the main documentation index
docs: add SPDX tags to new index files
docs: add a memory-devices subdir to driver-api
docs: phy: place documentation under driver-api
docs: serial: move it to the driver-api
docs: driver-api: add remaining converted dirs to it
docs: driver-api: add xilinx driver API documentation
docs: driver-api: add a series of orphaned documents
docs: admin-guide: add a series of orphaned documents
docs: cgroup-v1: add it to the admin-guide book
docs: aoe: add it to the driver-api book
docs: add some documentation dirs to the driver-api book
docs: driver-model: move it to the driver-api book
docs: lp855x-driver.rst: add it to the driver-api book
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt index 79637d227e85..97d42ccaa92d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ All this differs from the old initrd in several ways: - The old initrd file was a gzipped filesystem image (in some file format, such as ext2, that needed a driver built into the kernel), while the new initramfs archive is a gzipped cpio archive (like tar only simpler, - see cpio(1) and Documentation/early-userspace/buffer-format.txt). The + see cpio(1) and Documentation/driver-api/early-userspace/buffer-format.rst). The kernel's cpio extraction code is not only extremely small, it's also __init text and data that can be discarded during the boot process. @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ One advantage of the configuration file is that root access is not required to set permissions or create device nodes in the new archive. (Note that those two example "file" entries expect to find files named "init.sh" and "busybox" in a directory called "initramfs", under the linux-2.6.* directory. See -Documentation/early-userspace/README for more details.) +Documentation/driver-api/early-userspace/early_userspace_support.rst for more details.) The kernel does not depend on external cpio tools. If you specify a directory instead of a configuration file, the kernel's build infrastructure |