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| From | Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] init: add support to directly boot to a mapped device |
| Date | 2016-02-21 23:10 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <r4Kmt-4bO-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 10:13:49AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > This is a resurrection of a patch series from a few years back, first > brought to the dm maintainers in 2010. It creates a way to define dm > devices on the kernel command line for systems that do not use an > initramfs, or otherwise need a dm running before init starts. > > This has been used by Chrome OS for several years, and now by Brillo > (and likely Android soon). > > The last version was v4: > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/104860/ > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/104861/ Inconsistencies in the terminology here can be sorted out during review, and I see that you've taken on board some of my review comments from 2010, but what are your responses to the rest of them? Alasdair
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[PATCH v5 0/3] init: add support to directly boot to a mapped device Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-02-20 19:20 +0100
Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] init: add support to directly boot to a mapped device Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> - 2016-02-21 23:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] init: add support to directly boot to a mapped device Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-02-22 20:00 +0100
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