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Date:      Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:19:04 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        davidn04@gmail.com
Cc:        embedded@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Nanobsd Memory Backed Disks
Message-ID:  <20100113.071904.971941791087055641.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <4d7dd86f1001130347k75ec7dcfhf6adf2a852210d89@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4d7dd86f1001130347k75ec7dcfhf6adf2a852210d89@mail.gmail.com>

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In message: <4d7dd86f1001130347k75ec7dcfhf6adf2a852210d89@mail.gmail.com>
            David N <davidn04@gmail.com> writes:
: I've been poking around /etc/rc.diskless and other rc's. I can't seem
: to find what script loads the md.
: Its not in /etc/fstab
:
: Does anyone know where it is?
: Also how does nanobsd load the /etc into the md? newfs + cpio?

The md driver is usually compiled into the kernel. /etc/rc.d/mdconfig
and /etc/rc.d/mdconfig2 configure the ram disks.  /etc/diskless is
created as part of the build process, and /etc/rc.initdiskless does
all the copying magic.

Warner



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