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99 All this differs from the old initrd in several ways:
101 - The old initrd was always a separate file, while the initramfs archive is
105 - The old initrd file was a gzipped filesystem image (in some file format,
112 - The program run by the old initrd (which was called /initrd, not /init) did
118 - When switching another root device, initrd would pivot_root and then
217 If the kernel has initrd support enabled, an external cpio.gz archive can also
218 be passed into a 2.6 kernel in place of an initrd. In this case, the kernel
219 will autodetect the type (initramfs, not initrd) and extract the external cpio
223 device) but the separate packaging of initrd (which is nice if you have
272 # Testing external initramfs using the initrd loading mechanism.
273 qemu -kernel /boot/vmlinuz -initrd test.cpio.gz /dev/zero