2008-11-22 14:39:21

by Frans Meulenbroeks

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Subject: [TRIVIAL] [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt

A very minor patch on ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt.
update the location where CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE lives in menuconfig

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt
index 62fe9b1..a8273d5 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt
@@ -130,12 +130,12 @@ The 2.6 kernel build process always creates a gzipped cpio format initramfs
archive and links it into the resulting kernel binary. By default, this
archive is empty (consuming 134 bytes on x86).

-The config option CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE (for some reason buried under
-devices->block devices in menuconfig, and living in usr/Kconfig) can be used
-to specify a source for the initramfs archive, which will automatically be
-incorporated into the resulting binary. This option can point to an existing
-gzipped cpio archive, a directory containing files to be archived, or a text
-file specification such as the following example:
+The config option CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE (in General Setup in menuconfig,
+and living in usr/Kconfig) can be used to specify a source for the
+initramfs archive, which will automatically be incorporated into the
+resulting binary. This option can point to an existing gzipped cpio
+archive, a directory containing files to be archived, or a text file
+specification such as the following example:

dir /dev 755 0 0
nod /dev/console 644 0 0 c 5 1

Signed-off-by: Frans Meulenbroeks <[email protected]>


2008-11-23 00:44:50

by Rob Landley

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Subject: Re: [TRIVIAL] [PATCH] Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt

On Saturday 22 November 2008 08:39:06 frans wrote:
> A very minor patch on ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt.
> update the location where CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE lives in menuconfig
...
> Signed-off-by: Frans Meulenbroeks <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Rob Landley <[email protected]>

Rob