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What is initrd image, explanation

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What is initrd image, explanation..

Answer / hari

Initrd (intial ramdisk image), it is temporary file system loaded by kernel, until real file system loaded into main memory.

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What is initrd image, explanation..

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initrd loaded by grub (not kernel) into memory.then kernel decompress initrd into memory.after mounted real root filesystem temporary root filesystem unmounted.

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What is initrd image, explanation..

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initrd loads temporary root file system into memory.It contains modules and drivers.Kernel used this modules and drivers using insmod when booting process.after real root file system monuted.initrd temporary root file system unmounted.

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LVM and RAID modules loads at booting before mount real root file system.

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