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2006 Jul 11
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klibc and what's the next step?
...ink release sounds
good. For (3) we can either splice the pages or just say we have
one kernel copy loop. The later may take less space in the load
image binary at the cost of a memcpy of the app (and shared library)
and the space ovhead theirin.
I would see unpack flow be rootfs is mounted with simple_fill_super,
which takes a list names, file operatons, and modes. The kernel
forks and execs unpack on initramfs.img (the initramfs section).
When it is done it does an exec of exec unpack on initrd.img". The
kernel waits for this thread to complete before continuing with
initcalls, similar to lin...