[LinuxBIOS] how can I mount rootfs on ramdisk

Stefan Reinauer stepan at openbios.org
Thu Dec 22 13:56:30 CET 2005


* zhu shi song <zhushisongzhu at yahoo.com> [051222 13:41]:
> I use linuxbios to boot my mainboard tyan/s2881.  But
> I don't hope I'll use HD.  I hope linux to mount
> rootfs on ramdisk and run on it.  How can I do that?


You can either use an initial ramdisk (initrd) or specify a ramdisk and
use /dev/ram0 as rootfs. initrd might be the easiest. in that case init
is called /linuxrc


Stefan




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