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diff --git a/rcutorture/doc/initrd.txt b/rcutorture/doc/initrd.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 49d134c..0000000 --- a/rcutorture/doc/initrd.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,90 +0,0 @@ -This document describes one way to create the initrd directory hierarchy -in order to allow an initrd to be built into your kernel. The trick -here is to steal the initrd file used on your Linux laptop, Ubuntu in -this case. There are probably much better ways of doing this. - -That said, here are the commands: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -zcat /initrd.img > /tmp/initrd.img.zcat -mkdir initrd -cd initrd -cpio -id < /tmp/initrd.img.zcat ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -Interestingly enough, if you are running rcutorture, you don't really -need userspace in many cases. Running without userspace has the -advantage of allowing you to test your kernel independently of the -distro in place, the root-filesystem layout, and so on. To make this -happen, put the following script in the initrd's tree's "/init" file, -with 0755 mode. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -#!/bin/sh - -[ -d /dev ] || mkdir -m 0755 /dev -[ -d /root ] || mkdir -m 0700 /root -[ -d /sys ] || mkdir /sys -[ -d /proc ] || mkdir /proc -[ -d /tmp ] || mkdir /tmp -mkdir -p /var/lock -mount -t sysfs -o nodev,noexec,nosuid sysfs /sys -mount -t proc -o nodev,noexec,nosuid proc /proc -# Some things don't work properly without /etc/mtab. -ln -sf /proc/mounts /etc/mtab - -# Note that this only becomes /dev on the real filesystem if udev's scripts -# are used; which they will be, but it's worth pointing out -if ! mount -t devtmpfs -o mode=0755 udev /dev; then - echo "W: devtmpfs not available, falling back to tmpfs for /dev" - mount -t tmpfs -o mode=0755 udev /dev - [ -e /dev/console ] || mknod --mode=600 /dev/console c 5 1 - [ -e /dev/kmsg ] || mknod --mode=644 /dev/kmsg c 1 11 - [ -e /dev/null ] || mknod --mode=666 /dev/null c 1 3 -fi - -mkdir /dev/pts -mount -t devpts -o noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=0620 devpts /dev/pts || true -mount -t tmpfs -o "nosuid,size=20%,mode=0755" tmpfs /run -mkdir /run/initramfs -# compatibility symlink for the pre-oneiric locations -ln -s /run/initramfs /dev/.initramfs - -# Export relevant variables -export ROOT= -export ROOTDELAY= -export ROOTFLAGS= -export ROOTFSTYPE= -export IP= -export BOOT= -export BOOTIF= -export UBIMTD= -export break= -export init=/sbin/init -export quiet=n -export readonly=y -export rootmnt=/root -export debug= -export panic= -export blacklist= -export resume= -export resume_offset= -export recovery= - -for i in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/online -do - case $i in - '/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/online') - ;; - '/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/online') - ;; - *) - echo 1 > $i - ;; - esac -done - -while : -do - sleep 10 -done |