On 10-6-14 下午3:00, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: >> or that modifying Mach for this purpose is misguided and should be >> avoided (for instance by embedding the initrd in a dedicated section >> of an elf module). > > Hm... I don't remember this variont actually being mentioned on IRC -- > but I think it indeed was brought up in the original discussion on the > list a couple of months ago. > > I'd certainly prefer a solution that doesn't require kernel support -- > though the implementation will probably be more complicated. > > Also, having the initrd implementation in a userspace process will > require some changes in the bootstrap process... OTOH, these will be > necessary for userspace drivers anyways. If we have initrd implemented, isn't it enough just to put the userspace driver in the initrd image?
Zheng Da
