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From: "Hans Henry von Tresckow" <hvontres@gmail.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: RFC: customisable pivot-root functionality
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:54:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a7f8874a0701250854w63d46b5fmf97c552bd4d1a8ef@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B820C1.1090100@whitby.id.au>

>
> 1) Is there similar functionality elsewhere in OE that I haven't seen,
> and could just use as-is?
>
>
> Have you looked at altboot? it uses custom init-scripts and can be
configured to do the kind of things you were looking at. Originally it was
written to allow Zaurus machines to boot from loop-images on SD or even over
NFS. I have it set up to boot a kenel and rootfs on my SD card.


I hope this helps,

Henry


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-25 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-22  0:12 RFC: Adding a new global MACHINE_ENDIAN variable Rod Whitby
2007-01-22 17:01 ` Koen Kooi
2007-01-22 19:14   ` Rod Whitby
2007-01-22 20:03     ` Koen Kooi
2007-01-23  0:10       ` Deprecating ixp4xx, nslu2 in favour of endian-specific machine settings (Was: RFC on MACHINE_ENDIAN) Rod Whitby
2007-01-23  5:40         ` Removal of the proprietary Intel IXP ethernet driver (ixp4{00, 25}-eth, ixp-osal, ixp4xx-csr) from OE Rod Whitby
2007-01-23 19:23           ` Robert Wörle
2007-01-23 19:56             ` Rod Whitby
2007-01-25  3:15               ` RFC: customisable pivot-root functionality Rod Whitby
2007-01-25  3:53                 ` Justin Patrin
2007-01-25 12:45                 ` Cliff Brake
2007-01-25 16:54                 ` Hans Henry von Tresckow [this message]
2009-04-20  5:52           ` Removal of the proprietary Intel IXP ethernet driver (ixp4{00, 25}-eth, ixp-osal, ixp4xx-csr) from OE Rod Whitby
2007-01-23 11:13         ` Deprecating ixp4xx, nslu2 in favour of endian-specific machine settings (Was: RFC on MACHINE_ENDIAN) Richard Purdie
2007-01-23 19:37           ` Rod Whitby
2007-01-23 20:34             ` Richard Purdie
2007-01-24  6:41               ` SITEINFO_ENDIAN(N)ESS (NN, not N) Rod Whitby
2007-01-24  6:44                 ` Rod Whitby
2007-01-28 12:41           ` Deprecating ixp4xx, nslu2 in favour of endian-specific machine settings (Was: RFC on MACHINE_ENDIAN) Rod Whitby

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