[TriLUG] how to make an arbitrarily sized ramdisk?

Donald Ball balld at webslingerZ.com
Wed Oct 3 23:55:56 EDT 2001


On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Benjamin Reed wrote:

> I'm no C coder though, so I could be wrong...  The bits I'm finding
> are in drivers/block/rd.c in the kernel tree, if you want to look
> a little closer.

Documentation/ramdisk.txt seemed to imply that newer kernels could
configure this on the fly, but i think now i misinterpreted the section on
rdev. thanks for the eyeballs anyhow.

- donald




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