Steve Litt:
> On Fri, 01 Jan 2016 23:32:40 +0100
> Micky Del Favero <micky@???> wrote:
>
> > Daniel Reurich <daniel@???> writes:
...
> > > Devuan will continue to use an initramfs as a default is that is the
> > > only sane approach that provides broad support for most use cases.
> > > But of course we will support users being able to have the choice to
> > > build there own initramfs free system too. They just have to build
> > > the tooling needed for that approach as packages for devuan.
> > I agree with it
> And I'd be delighted with the ability to go initramfs-free, on my
> simpler pure ext4 systems.

I have used initramfs/initrd free system for years, and use md-raid without
any problem. Have a look at Documentation/md.txt in your linux source
dir. And yes, you have to build your own kernel.

Regards,
/Karl Hammar

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