loading the kernel and root FS separately from flash?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Mon Jun 28 20:23:59 EST 2004


On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, David Woodhouse wrote:

> I think it should be OK when it's 4MiB in size. Mount time was far more
> of a problem in JFFS2 many years ago when people were using the 2.4
> kernel. It's a lot faster in 2.6.

this is yet another reason why i'm keen on getting that 2.6 kernel
running on my board.  so far, i still get a full kernel boot, then a
brief foray into user space to start minit, then ... hang.

so i'll just keep pulling the latest updates and keep trying.

rday

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