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Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:48:58 +0400
From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To: owl-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: initrd/udev in Owl?

Solar,

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 01:42 +0400, Solar Designer wrote:
> What I think we more obviously want is mkinitrd - such that people can
> easily install OpenVZ, Red Hat, or CentOS kernel RPMs on Owl if they
> choose to use or test those kernels (e.g., to quickly determine if a
> certain hardware compatibility issue is Owl-specific or not).  Once we
> have mkinitrd in Owl, we can revisit the topic of possibly using initrd
> in our own kernel builds.

I'm afraid these kernels have a stong need in udev as they have almost
everything as modules (not only device drivers).

Thanks,

-- 
Vasiliy

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