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author | Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> | 2020-07-08 18:18:54 +0200 |
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committer | Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> | 2020-07-30 08:22:47 +0200 |
commit | 9acc17baf1fd6369cf969b1130bcf8c4b616ecfb (patch) | |
tree | 5aba2cae338e135e875d46677e216d4edbcfbb99 | |
parent | f0ea68f1390ca11aae9e08a042c6dba5bc48eea2 (diff) | |
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initrd: mark initrd support as deprecated
The classic initial ramdisk has been replaced by the much more
flexible and efficient initramfs a long time. Warn about it being
removed soon.
Includes a spelling fix from Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r-- | init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c index 57ad5b2da8f5..e08669187d63 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c +++ b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ static void __init handle_initrd(void) extern char *envp_init[]; int error; + pr_warn("using deprecated initrd support, will be removed in 2021.\n"); + real_root_dev = new_encode_dev(ROOT_DEV); create_dev("/dev/root.old", Root_RAM0); /* mount initrd on rootfs' /root */ |