BootX, ramdisk and root device
Paul Mackerras
paulus at cs.anu.edu.au
Wed Dec 16 10:04:12 EST 1998
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40 at calva.net> wrote:
> I was wondering: Is there any case where a user may want to have both
> "Use RamDisk" and a specified root device ? Should I ignore the content
Not normally.
> of the root device field when ram disk is used ? (It still possible to
Yes, I think so.
> Similar issue: should I lookup and remove any "video=xxxx" option from
> the kenrnel args prior to booting the kernel when "no video driver" is
> checked or is this harmless ?
This one is harmless, since the video=ofonly option will override
other video=xxx options.
Paul.
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