--- zzzz-none-000/linux-3.10.107/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt 2017-06-27 09:49:32.000000000 +0000 +++ scorpion-7490-727/linux-3.10.107/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt 2021-02-04 17:41:59.000000000 +0000 @@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ Most systems just mount another filesystem over rootfs and ignore it. The amount of space an empty instance of ramfs takes up is tiny. +If CONFIG_TMPFS is enabled, rootfs will use tmpfs instead of ramfs by +default. To force ramfs, add "rootfstype=ramfs" to the kernel command +line. + What is initramfs? ------------------