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Subject: Re: 2.5.2-pre2 forces ramfs on
To: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 15:04:40 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> Because it's small, and if it wasn't there, we'd have to have the small
> "rootfs" anyway (which basically duplicated ramfs functionality).

Can ramfs=N longer term actually come back to be "use __init for the RAM
fs functions". That would seem to address any space issues even the most 
embedded fanatic has. 

Alan
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