YDL 3.0 catch-22

[Owen Stampflee]

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> Could you explain further the use of initrd with YDL?
An initrd allows you to boot with a fairly small kernel, with everything
possible as modules. It would not be possible to make a SCSI/RAID driver
a module as the module would be located on the SCSI/RAID disk.

> I don't have a particular use for it at this point, but it's very=20
> interesting.
Yep, you can do some cool things with them.

> I gather you need to create an image file (RAM disk?) with the module=20
> you want to load
> and then it switches at boot?
Creating your own initrd is very simple... just RTFM - man mkinitrd :)

Owen

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