On Sep 20, 2017, at 10:35 PM, Ian Lepore <i...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-09-20 at 21:23 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 9:16 PM, Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 8:50 PM, Jon Brawn <j...@brawn.org> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Wotcha! >>>> >>>> <chomp> >>>> So, what does FreeBSD have to offer in the way of ramdisk >>>> functionality? >>>> >>> Yes. >>> >>> See MD_ROOT and friends. >>> >> The MFS_IMAGE kernel option has replaced this. >> >> Warner > > And the documentation (such as it is) for MFS_IMAGE is in the md(4) > manpage. In a nutshell, it's a mechanism that lets you compile an > existing filesystem image directly into the kernel and it is mounted as > a memory filesystem at boot time. Hopefully being contained within the > kernel will make the problem of loading it at a fixed physical address > go away for you. > > -- Ian >
I really need to bring more of my work problems to this list, obviously. Thanks folks! Jon. _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
