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[PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 01/62] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 01/62] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
Re: [PATCH RESEND 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-10
[PATCH RESEND 03/62] init: sh, sparc, x86: remove unused constants RAMDISK_PROMPT_FLAG and RAMDISK_LOAD_FLAG · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 03/62] init: sh, sparc, x86: remove unused constants RAMDISK_PROMPT_FLAG and RAMDISK_LOAD_FLAG · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 04/62] init: x86, arm, sh, sparc: remove variable rd_image_start, which controls starting block number of initrd · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 04/62] init: x86, arm, sh, sparc: remove variable rd_image_start, which controls starting block number of initrd · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 05/62] init: remove "ramdisk_start" command line parameter, which controls starting block number of initrd · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 05/62] init: remove "ramdisk_start" command line parameter, which controls starting block number of initrd · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 06/62] arm: init: remove special logic for setting brd.rd_size · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 06/62] arm: init: remove special logic for setting brd.rd_size · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
Re: [PATCH RESEND 06/62] arm: init: remove special logic for setting brd.rd_size · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 07/62] arm: init: remove ATAG_RAMDISK · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 08/62] arm: init: remove FLAG_RDLOAD and FLAG_RDPROMPT · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 08/62] arm: init: remove FLAG_RDLOAD and FLAG_RDPROMPT · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 09/62] arm: init: document rd_start (in param_struct) as obsolete · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 10/62] initrd: remove initrd (initial RAM disk) support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 11/62] init, efi: remove "noinitrd" command line parameter · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 12/62] init: remove /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 13/62] ext2: remove ext2_image_size and associated code · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 13/62] ext2: remove ext2_image_size and associated code · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 14/62] init: m68k, mips, powerpc, s390, sh: remove Root_RAM0 · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 15/62] doc: modernize Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/ramdisk.rst · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 16/62] brd: remove "ramdisk_size" command line parameter · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 16/62] brd: remove "ramdisk_size" command line parameter · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 17/62] doc: modernize Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 17/62] doc: modernize Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst · Rob Landley <hidden> · 2025-09-15
[PATCH RESEND 18/62] doc: modernize Documentation/driver-api/early-userspace/early_userspace_support.rst · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 19/62] init: remove mentions of "ramdisk=" command line parameter · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 20/62] doc: remove Documentation/power/swsusp-dmcrypt.rst · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram* · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram* · Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> · 2025-09-14
Re: [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram* · Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> · 2025-09-14
Re: [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram* · Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> · 2025-09-15
Re: [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram* · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-10
[PATCH RESEND 22/62] doc: remove obsolete mentions of pivot_root · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 23/62] init: rename __initramfs_{start,size} to __builtin_initramfs_{start,size} · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 24/62] init: remove wrong comment · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 25/62] init: rename phys_initrd_{start,size} to phys_external_initramfs_{start,size} · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 26/62] init: move phys_external_initramfs_{start,size} to init/initramfs.c · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 27/62] init: alpha: remove "extern unsigned long initrd_start, initrd_end" · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-09
Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> · 2025-09-16
Re: [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-10
[PATCH RESEND 29/62] init: move virt_external_initramfs_{start,end} to init/initramfs.c · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 30/62] doc: remove documentation for block device 4 0 · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 31/62] init: rename initrd_below_start_ok to initramfs_below_start_ok · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 32/62] init: move initramfs_below_start_ok to init/initramfs.c · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 33/62] init: remove init/do_mounts_initrd.c · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 34/62] init: inline create_dev into the only caller · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 35/62] init: make mount_root_generic static · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 36/62] init: make mount_root static · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-13
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Julian Stecklina <hidden> · 2025-09-13
[PATCH RESEND 37/62] init: remove root_mountflags from init/do_mounts.h · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 38/62] init: remove most headers from init/do_mounts.h · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 39/62] init: make console_on_rootfs static · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 40/62] init: rename free_initrd_mem to free_initramfs_mem · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 41/62] init: rename reserve_initrd_mem to reserve_initramfs_mem · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 42/62] init: rename <linux/initrd.h> to <linux/initramfs.h> · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 43/62] setsid: inline ksys_setsid into the only caller · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 44/62] doc: kernel-parameters: remove [RAM] from reserve_mem= · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 45/62] doc: kernel-parameters: replace [RAM] with [INITRAMFS] · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 46/62] init: edit docs for initramfs-related configs · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 47/62] init: fix typo: virtul => virtual · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 48/62] init: fix comment · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 49/62] init: rename ramdisk_execute_command to initramfs_execute_command · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 50/62] init: rename ramdisk_command_access to initramfs_command_access · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 51/62] init: rename get_boot_config_from_initrd to get_boot_config_from_initramfs · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 52/62] init: rename do_retain_initrd to retain_initramfs · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 53/62] init: rename kexec_free_initrd to kexec_free_initramfs · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 54/62] init: arm, x86: deal with some references to initrd · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 55/62] init: rename CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD to CONFIG_INITRAMFS · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 56/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_GZIP to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_GZIP · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 57/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_BZIP2 to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_BZIP2 · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 58/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZMA to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZMA · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 59/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_XZ to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_XZ · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 60/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZO to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZO · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 61/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZ4 to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZ4 · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
[PATCH RESEND 62/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_ZSTD to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_ZSTD · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-14
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> · 2025-09-14
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> · 2025-09-15
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-16
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Jessica Clarke <hidden> · 2025-09-16
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-10
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Nicolas Schichan <hidden> · 2025-09-18
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-18
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Nicolas Schichan <hidden> · 2025-09-19
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-09-20
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Nicolas Schichan <hidden> · 2025-09-22
[PATCH-RFC] init: simplify initrd code (was Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support). · <hidden> · 2025-09-25
Re: [PATCH-RFC] init: simplify initrd code (was Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support). · David Disseldorp <hidden> · 2025-09-29
Re: [PATCH-RFC] init: simplify initrd code (was Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support). · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-10
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Askar Safin <hidden> · 2025-10-09
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Christophe Leroy <hidden> · 2025-09-23
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Andy Shevchenko <hidden> · 2025-09-24
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Alexander Patrakov <hidden> · 2025-09-24
Re: [PATCH RESEND 00/62] initrd: remove classic initrd support · Rob Landley <hidden> · 2025-09-24

Re: [PATCH RESEND 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing

From: Askar Safin <hidden>
Date: 2025-10-10 03:18:18
Also in: linux-acpi, linux-alpha, linux-api, linux-arch, linux-block, linux-devicetree, linux-doc, linux-efi, linux-ext4, linux-fsdevel, linux-m68k, linux-mips, linux-patches, linux-riscv, linux-s390, linux-sh, linux-um, lkml, loongarch, sparclinux

On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM Christophe Leroy
[off-list ref] wrote:

Squash patch 1 and patch 2 together and say this is cleanup of two
options deprecated by commit c8376994c86c ("initrd: remove support for
multiple floppies") with the documentation by commit 6b99e6e6aa62
("Documentation/admin-guide: blockdev/ramdisk: remove use of "rdev"")

Will do in v2.

-- 
Askar Safin

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