Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750727AbWBMP6U (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:58:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750783AbWBMP6I (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:58:08 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:40098 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750795AbWBMP6E (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:58:04 -0500 Message-ID: <43F0AC6B.3010005@zytor.com> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 07:57:31 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Michlmayr CC: klibc list , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [klibc] klibc tree status References: <43F010F3.5030305@zytor.com> <20060213114340.GC32626@deprecation.cyrius.com> In-Reply-To: <20060213114340.GC32626@deprecation.cyrius.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 756 Lines: 22 Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * H. Peter Anvin [2006-02-12 20:54]: > >>I have *NOT* implemented support for the following, which I'm hoping >>has fallen out of use by now: >> >> -> When loading the ramdisk from a block device, stop and >> ask the user for a second disk. > > > This is most certainly still being used, e.g. in Debian to allow > starting the installer from floppy disks. Are you splitting the ramdisk between multiple floppies, or do you have kernel + ramdisk floppies? -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/