dmraid adventures and 'challenges'

[Chris Chabot]

On Sat, 2006-08-05 at 16:53 +0200, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Chris Chabot <chabotc at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> 
> > 1) gunzip, cpio 2364 initrd
> > 2) ditto for 2527 initrd (different directory)
> > 3) copy over *.ko files from 2527 directory into 2364 directory
> > 4) cpio, gzip resulting old nash/insmod/modprobe/init+new kernel
> > modules into a new 2527 initrd
> > 
> > and presto .. it boots!
> 
> Thats pretty amazing, given that the kernel modules do not belong
> to the kernel you are booting.

No actually as you can read at point #3, the only thing that it does
have is the new kernel modules :-) else i'm sure only a lot of fire and
smoke would be the end result..