New Design for Initrds

Explore a comprehensive conference talk on the new design for initrds presented by Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek at the Linux Plumbers Conference. Delve into the intricacies of initial ramdisks (initrds) and discover the latest innovations in their design. Learn about the challenges faced by developers working at the plumbing layer of Linux systems and how these new initrd designs aim to address them. Gain insights into the potential impact of these changes on system boot processes, performance, and overall functionality. Understand the technical aspects of initrd implementation and how they interact with other components of the Linux kernel. This 39-minute presentation offers valuable knowledge for Linux developers, system administrators, and enthusiasts interested in the inner workings of the operating system.

New design for initrds - Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek