...which do nothing. They were deprecated (in documentation) in 6b99e6e6aa62 ("Documentation/admin-guide: blockdev/ramdisk: remove use of "rdev"") in 2020 and in kernel messages in c8376994c86c ("initrd: remove support for multiple floppies") in 2020. Signed-off-by: Askar Safin --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ---- arch/arm/configs/neponset_defconfig | 2 +- init/do_mounts.c | 7 ------- init/do_mounts_rd.c | 7 ------- 4 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 6c42061ca20e..15af6933eab4 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3319,8 +3319,6 @@ If there are multiple matching configurations changing the same attribute, the last one is used. - load_ramdisk= [RAM] [Deprecated] - lockd.nlm_grace_period=P [NFS] Assign grace period. Format: @@ -5284,8 +5282,6 @@ Param: - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for statistical time based profiling. - prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] [Deprecated] - prot_virt= [S390] enable hosting protected virtual machines isolated from the hypervisor (if hardware supports that). If enabled, the default kernel base address diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/neponset_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/neponset_defconfig index 2227f86100ad..4d720001c12e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/configs/neponset_defconfig +++ b/arch/arm/configs/neponset_defconfig @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ CONFIG_ASSABET_NEPONSET=y CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_TEXT=0x80000 CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM_BSS=0xc1000000 CONFIG_ZBOOT_ROM=y -CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttySA0,38400n8 cpufreq=221200 rw root=/dev/mtdblock2 mtdparts=sa1100:512K(boot),1M(kernel),2560K(initrd),4M(root) load_ramdisk=1 prompt_ramdisk=0 mem=32M noinitrd initrd=0xc0800000,3M" +CONFIG_CMDLINE="console=ttySA0,38400n8 cpufreq=221200 rw root=/dev/mtdblock2 mtdparts=sa1100:512K(boot),1M(kernel),2560K(initrd),4M(root) mem=32M noinitrd initrd=0xc0800000,3M" CONFIG_FPE_NWFPE=y CONFIG_PM=y CONFIG_MODULES=y diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c index 6af29da8889e..0f2f44e6250c 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts.c +++ b/init/do_mounts.c @@ -34,13 +34,6 @@ static int root_wait; dev_t ROOT_DEV; -static int __init load_ramdisk(char *str) -{ - pr_warn("ignoring the deprecated load_ramdisk= option\n"); - return 1; -} -__setup("load_ramdisk=", load_ramdisk); - static int __init readonly(char *str) { if (*str) diff --git a/init/do_mounts_rd.c b/init/do_mounts_rd.c index 19d9f33dcacf..5311f2d7edc8 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts_rd.c +++ b/init/do_mounts_rd.c @@ -18,13 +18,6 @@ static struct file *in_file, *out_file; static loff_t in_pos, out_pos; -static int __init prompt_ramdisk(char *str) -{ - pr_warn("ignoring the deprecated prompt_ramdisk= option\n"); - return 1; -} -__setup("prompt_ramdisk=", prompt_ramdisk); - int __initdata rd_image_start; /* starting block # of image */ static int __init ramdisk_start_setup(char *str) -- 2.47.3 Remove linuxrc initrd code path, which was deprecated in 2020. Initramfs and (non-initial) RAM disks (i. e. brd) still work. Both built-in and bootloader-supplied initramfs still work. Non-linuxrc initrd code path (i. e. using /dev/ram as final root filesystem) still works, but I put deprecation message into it. Also I deprecate command line parameters "noinitrd" and "ramdisk_start=". Signed-off-by: Askar Safin --- .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 +- fs/init.c | 14 --- include/linux/init_syscalls.h | 1 - include/linux/initrd.h | 2 - init/do_mounts.c | 4 +- init/do_mounts.h | 18 +--- init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 87 ++----------------- init/do_mounts_rd.c | 17 +--- 8 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 15af6933eab4..df441d1a9555 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -4324,8 +4324,10 @@ Note that this argument takes precedence over the CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU_DEFAULT_ALL option. - noinitrd [RAM] Tells the kernel not to load any configured - initial RAM disk. + noinitrd [Deprecated,RAM] Tells the kernel not to load any configured + initial RAM disk. Currently this parameter applies to + initrd only, not to initramfs. But it applies to both + in EFI mode. nointremap [X86-64,Intel-IOMMU,EARLY] Do not enable interrupt remapping. @@ -5338,7 +5340,7 @@ ramdisk_size= [RAM] Sizes of RAM disks in kilobytes See Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/ramdisk.rst. - ramdisk_start= [RAM] RAM disk image start address + ramdisk_start= [Deprecated,RAM] RAM disk image start address random.trust_cpu=off [KNL,EARLY] Disable trusting the use of the CPU's diff --git a/fs/init.c b/fs/init.c index 07f592ccdba8..60719494d9a0 100644 --- a/fs/init.c +++ b/fs/init.c @@ -27,20 +27,6 @@ int __init init_mount(const char *dev_name, const char *dir_name, return ret; } -int __init init_umount(const char *name, int flags) -{ - int lookup_flags = LOOKUP_MOUNTPOINT; - struct path path; - int ret; - - if (!(flags & UMOUNT_NOFOLLOW)) - lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW; - ret = kern_path(name, lookup_flags, &path); - if (ret) - return ret; - return path_umount(&path, flags); -} - int __init init_chdir(const char *filename) { struct path path; diff --git a/include/linux/init_syscalls.h b/include/linux/init_syscalls.h index 92045d18cbfc..0bdbc458a881 100644 --- a/include/linux/init_syscalls.h +++ b/include/linux/init_syscalls.h @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ int __init init_mount(const char *dev_name, const char *dir_name, const char *type_page, unsigned long flags, void *data_page); -int __init init_umount(const char *name, int flags); int __init init_chdir(const char *filename); int __init init_chroot(const char *filename); int __init init_chown(const char *filename, uid_t user, gid_t group, int flags); diff --git a/include/linux/initrd.h b/include/linux/initrd.h index f1a1f4c92ded..7e5d26c8136f 100644 --- a/include/linux/initrd.h +++ b/include/linux/initrd.h @@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ #ifndef __LINUX_INITRD_H #define __LINUX_INITRD_H -#define INITRD_MINOR 250 /* shouldn't collide with /dev/ram* too soon ... */ - /* starting block # of image */ extern int rd_image_start; diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c index 0f2f44e6250c..1054ad3c905a 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts.c +++ b/init/do_mounts.c @@ -476,13 +476,11 @@ void __init prepare_namespace(void) if (saved_root_name[0]) ROOT_DEV = parse_root_device(saved_root_name); - if (initrd_load(saved_root_name)) - goto out; + initrd_load(); if (root_wait) wait_for_root(saved_root_name); mount_root(saved_root_name); -out: devtmpfs_mount(); init_mount(".", "/", NULL, MS_MOVE, NULL); init_chroot("."); diff --git a/init/do_mounts.h b/init/do_mounts.h index 6069ea3eb80d..a386ee5314c9 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts.h +++ b/init/do_mounts.h @@ -23,25 +23,15 @@ static inline __init int create_dev(char *name, dev_t dev) } #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM - -int __init rd_load_disk(int n); -int __init rd_load_image(char *from); - +int __init rd_load_image(void); #else - -static inline int rd_load_disk(int n) { return 0; } -static inline int rd_load_image(char *from) { return 0; } - +static inline int rd_load_image(void) { return 0; } #endif #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD -bool __init initrd_load(char *root_device_name); +void __init initrd_load(void); #else -static inline bool initrd_load(char *root_device_name) -{ - return false; - } - +static inline void initrd_load(void) { } #endif /* Ensure that async file closing finished to prevent spurious errors. */ diff --git a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c index f6867bad0d78..fe335dbc95e0 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c +++ b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c @@ -2,13 +2,7 @@ #include #include #include -#include -#include #include -#include -#include -#include -#include #include "do_mounts.h" @@ -41,6 +35,7 @@ late_initcall(kernel_do_mounts_initrd_sysctls_init); static int __init no_initrd(char *str) { + pr_warn("noinitrd option is deprecated and will be removed soon\n"); mount_initrd = 0; return 1; } @@ -70,85 +65,19 @@ static int __init early_initrd(char *p) } early_param("initrd", early_initrd); -static int __init init_linuxrc(struct subprocess_info *info, struct cred *new) -{ - ksys_unshare(CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES); - console_on_rootfs(); - /* move initrd over / and chdir/chroot in initrd root */ - init_chdir("/root"); - init_mount(".", "/", NULL, MS_MOVE, NULL); - init_chroot("."); - ksys_setsid(); - return 0; -} - -static void __init handle_initrd(char *root_device_name) -{ - struct subprocess_info *info; - static char *argv[] = { "linuxrc", NULL, }; - extern char *envp_init[]; - int error; - - pr_warn("using deprecated initrd support, will be removed soon.\n"); - - real_root_dev = new_encode_dev(ROOT_DEV); - create_dev("/dev/root.old", Root_RAM0); - /* mount initrd on rootfs' /root */ - mount_root_generic("/dev/root.old", root_device_name, - root_mountflags & ~MS_RDONLY); - init_mkdir("/old", 0700); - init_chdir("/old"); - - info = call_usermodehelper_setup("/linuxrc", argv, envp_init, - GFP_KERNEL, init_linuxrc, NULL, NULL); - if (!info) - return; - call_usermodehelper_exec(info, UMH_WAIT_PROC|UMH_FREEZABLE); - - /* move initrd to rootfs' /old */ - init_mount("..", ".", NULL, MS_MOVE, NULL); - /* switch root and cwd back to / of rootfs */ - init_chroot(".."); - - if (new_decode_dev(real_root_dev) == Root_RAM0) { - init_chdir("/old"); - return; - } - - init_chdir("/"); - ROOT_DEV = new_decode_dev(real_root_dev); - mount_root(root_device_name); - - printk(KERN_NOTICE "Trying to move old root to /initrd ... "); - error = init_mount("/old", "/root/initrd", NULL, MS_MOVE, NULL); - if (!error) - printk("okay\n"); - else { - if (error == -ENOENT) - printk("/initrd does not exist. Ignored.\n"); - else - printk("failed\n"); - printk(KERN_NOTICE "Unmounting old root\n"); - init_umount("/old", MNT_DETACH); - } -} - -bool __init initrd_load(char *root_device_name) +void __init initrd_load(void) { if (mount_initrd) { create_dev("/dev/ram", Root_RAM0); /* - * Load the initrd data into /dev/ram0. Execute it as initrd - * unless /dev/ram0 is supposed to be our actual root device, - * in that case the ram disk is just set up here, and gets - * mounted in the normal path. + * Load the initrd data into /dev/ram0. */ - if (rd_load_image("/initrd.image") && ROOT_DEV != Root_RAM0) { - init_unlink("/initrd.image"); - handle_initrd(root_device_name); - return true; + if (rd_load_image()) { + pr_warn("using deprecated initrd support, will be removed in January 2027; " + "use initramfs instead or (as a last resort) /sys/firmware/initrd; " + "see section \"Workaround\" in " + "https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20251010094047.3111495-1-safinaskar@gmail.com\n"); } } init_unlink("/initrd.image"); - return false; } diff --git a/init/do_mounts_rd.c b/init/do_mounts_rd.c index 5311f2d7edc8..0a021bbcd501 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts_rd.c +++ b/init/do_mounts_rd.c @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ int __initdata rd_image_start; /* starting block # of image */ static int __init ramdisk_start_setup(char *str) { + pr_warn("ramdisk_start= option is deprecated and will be removed soon\n"); rd_image_start = simple_strtol(str,NULL,0); return 1; } @@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ static unsigned long nr_blocks(struct file *file) return i_size_read(inode) >> 10; } -int __init rd_load_image(char *from) +int __init rd_load_image(void) { int res = 0; unsigned long rd_blocks, devblocks, nr_disks; @@ -191,7 +192,7 @@ int __init rd_load_image(char *from) if (IS_ERR(out_file)) goto out; - in_file = filp_open(from, O_RDONLY, 0); + in_file = filp_open("/initrd.image", O_RDONLY, 0); if (IS_ERR(in_file)) goto noclose_input; @@ -220,10 +221,7 @@ int __init rd_load_image(char *from) /* * OK, time to copy in the data */ - if (strcmp(from, "/initrd.image") == 0) - devblocks = nblocks; - else - devblocks = nr_blocks(in_file); + devblocks = nblocks; if (devblocks == 0) { printk(KERN_ERR "RAMDISK: could not determine device size\n"); @@ -267,13 +265,6 @@ int __init rd_load_image(char *from) return res; } -int __init rd_load_disk(int n) -{ - create_dev("/dev/root", ROOT_DEV); - create_dev("/dev/ram", MKDEV(RAMDISK_MAJOR, n)); - return rd_load_image("/dev/root"); -} - static int exit_code; static int decompress_error; -- 2.47.3 It is not used anymore. Signed-off-by: Askar Safin --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 6 ------ include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h | 1 - init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 20 -------------------- 3 files changed, 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst index f3ee807b5d8b..218265babaf9 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst @@ -1215,12 +1215,6 @@ that support this feature. == =========================================================================== -real-root-dev -============= - -See Documentation/admin-guide/initrd.rst. - - reboot-cmd (SPARC only) ======================= diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h b/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h index 63d1464cb71c..1c7fe0f4dca4 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h @@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ enum KERN_DOMAINNAME=8, /* string: domainname */ KERN_PANIC=15, /* int: panic timeout */ - KERN_REALROOTDEV=16, /* real root device to mount after initrd */ KERN_SPARC_REBOOT=21, /* reboot command on Sparc */ KERN_CTLALTDEL=22, /* int: allow ctl-alt-del to reboot */ diff --git a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c index fe335dbc95e0..892e69ab41c4 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts_initrd.c +++ b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c @@ -8,31 +8,11 @@ unsigned long initrd_start, initrd_end; int initrd_below_start_ok; -static unsigned int real_root_dev; /* do_proc_dointvec cannot handle kdev_t */ static int __initdata mount_initrd = 1; phys_addr_t phys_initrd_start __initdata; unsigned long phys_initrd_size __initdata; -#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL -static const struct ctl_table kern_do_mounts_initrd_table[] = { - { - .procname = "real-root-dev", - .data = &real_root_dev, - .maxlen = sizeof(int), - .mode = 0644, - .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, - }, -}; - -static __init int kernel_do_mounts_initrd_sysctls_init(void) -{ - register_sysctl_init("kernel", kern_do_mounts_initrd_table); - return 0; -} -late_initcall(kernel_do_mounts_initrd_sysctls_init); -#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */ - static int __init no_initrd(char *str) { pr_warn("noinitrd option is deprecated and will be removed soon\n"); -- 2.47.3