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   * and then what I need to do if I want to mount from HTTP? which option to give in that case?   * and then what I need to do if I want to mount from HTTP? which option to give in that case?
   * http://​www.kernel.org/​doc/​Documentation/​filesystems/​ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt it was great, cleared up many confusions about initRamFS   * http://​www.kernel.org/​doc/​Documentation/​filesystems/​ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt it was great, cleared up many confusions about initRamFS
 +  * http://​lxr.linux.no/​linux/​Documentation/​initrd.txt
   * Referring http://​fxr.watson.org/​fxr/​source/​Documentation/​nfsroot.txt?​v=linux-2.6 Hoping to get some answers   * Referring http://​fxr.watson.org/​fxr/​source/​Documentation/​nfsroot.txt?​v=linux-2.6 Hoping to get some answers
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 +==== Answers ==== 
 +  * It seems CONFIG_ROOT_FS can be entirely ignored :-
 +  * It is nothing but automatically mounting the NFS filesystem by kernel 
 +  * All things done by CONFIG_ROOT_FS can be done from initramfs.
  
 ===== Further Reading ===== ===== Further Reading =====
   - Documentation/​early-userspace/​buffer-format.txt for CPIO format   - Documentation/​early-userspace/​buffer-format.txt for CPIO format
  

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