[Libguestfs] [PATCH supermin] Add support for a DAX root filesystem.

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 07:09:44PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>  - The extra modules in the supermin mini-initrd greatly increase its
>    size, which also slows things down.  qemu fw_cfg DMA should help
>    here, if we ever manage to get it upstream.

Actually this one is fine too.  It turns out the overhead of the extra
modules is modest.  I was looking at the init binary which I had
accidentally linked to glibc instead of dietlibc.

So I think this supermin patch is fine, it can go upstream as it is.

Rich.

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