Re: [OSR-devel] initrd cleanup

[Gordan B. <go...@bo...>]

On Fri, 12 Oct 2007, Mark Hlawatschek wrote:

> On Friday 12 October 2007 11:53:08 Gordan Bobic wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Oct 2007, Mark Hlawatschek wrote:
>>>> Thus, in the initrd_cleanup, I would need to rm -rf
>>>> /var/comoonics/chroot/lib/modules ?
>>>
>>> In my opinion it would be better to modify the create_chroot function.
>>> Here, the files are copied from the initrd. We wouldn't need to copy
>>> the /lib/modules.
>>
>> But wouldn't that only be useful for the disk based init root? I see this
>> as an issue only for the ramdisk init root. Or does the init ramdisk make
>> a new ramdisk root if there is no disk for init root?
>
> Yes is creates a new ramdisk root when there is no local disk assigned.

Ah, OK. I misunderstood how it works. I thought the initrd is what sticks 
around. I didn't realise that there was a secondary init rd that gets 
created to carry the SSI start-up and tear-down.

Gordan