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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst index 4598b0d90b60..447f767c6462 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst @@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ Ramfs, rootfs and initramfs October 17, 2005 -Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> -============================= +:Author: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> What is ramfs? -------------- @@ -170,7 +169,7 @@ Documentation/driver-api/early-userspace/early_userspace_support.rst for more de The kernel does not depend on external cpio tools. If you specify a directory instead of a configuration file, the kernel's build infrastructure creates a configuration file from that directory (usr/Makefile calls -usr/gen_initramfs_list.sh), and proceeds to package up that directory +usr/gen_initramfs.sh), and proceeds to package up that directory using the config file (by feeding it to usr/gen_init_cpio, which is created from usr/gen_init_cpio.c). The kernel's build-time cpio creation code is entirely self-contained, and the kernel's boot-time extractor is also |