Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422738AbXBASbm (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:31:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422923AbXBASbm (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:31:42 -0500 Received: from nic.NetDirect.CA ([216.16.235.2]:52566 "EHLO rubicon.netdirect.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422738AbXBASbl (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:31:41 -0500 X-Originating-Ip: 74.109.98.130 Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:30:24 -0500 (EST) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@CPE00045a9c397f-CM001225dbafb6 To: Jan Engelhardt cc: Judith Lebzelter , ebiederm@xmission.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fastboot@osdl.org Subject: Re: [ PATCH ] fix to documentation for kexec In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20070201181955.GE5825@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-16.8, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -15.00) X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-From: rpjday@mindspring.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1317 Lines: 33 On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > >@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel > > * You must specify in the format corresponding to the root > > device name in the output of mount command. > > > >-* "init 1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user mode without > >- networking. If you want networking, use "init 3." > >+* Boot parameter "1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user mode > >+ without networking. If you want networking, use "3". > > Yup. More precisely, any arguments that could not be parsed (because > the kernel does not know them) are handed down to the init program > as arguments and/or environment variables. whoops, ignore my last post, i misread the critical words. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://www.fsdev.dreamhosters.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page ======================================================================== - 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/