loading the kernel and root FS separately from flash?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Mon Jun 28 20:52:46 EST 2004


On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> We got the fastest boot and run times using a  read-only  ext2  file-
> system in a MTD partition.

ah, now i see what i was overlooking -- having a straight ext2 FS in
flash from the beginning and i'm pretty sure i can mount it read-only.
i think that might just do it, although i'm still going to look into
that overlay paper and the cramfs option.  just to round out my
education.  thanks.

rday

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