Bug 720833

Summary: ramdisks, please switch CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=m
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Kay Sievers <kay>
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Kay Sievers 2011-07-12 22:40:31 UTC
There is not much use of kernel ramdisks these days, and if needed at all, they can be loaded as a kernel module just fine, instead of creating 16 useless devices to handle on every bootup. Thanks!

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2011-07-21 20:12:04 UTC
Done in git. Will show up in the next build.