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authorChris Metcalf2012-03-29 15:29:28 -0400
committerChris Metcalf2012-04-02 12:12:55 -0400
commit51bcdf8879f7920946c90087e6160680812a44bd (patch)
tree554894b6d55c52bc639a055bf0055126fe0bb076 /arch/tile/kernel
parenta714ffff36a581756ec3b001f47e8e5e96a9fa0e (diff)
arch/tile: fix a couple of comments that needed updating
Not associated with any code changes, so I'm just lumping these comment changes into a commit by themselves. Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/tile/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/tile/kernel/setup.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c b/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
index 5f85d8b34dbb..023e2e1cf7f8 100644
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
@@ -913,6 +913,13 @@ void __cpuinit setup_cpu(int boot)
#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
+/*
+ * Note that the kernel can potentially support other compression
+ * techniques than gz, though we don't do so by default. If we ever
+ * decide to do so we can either look for other filename extensions,
+ * or just allow a file with this name to be compressed with an
+ * arbitrary compressor (somewhat counterintuitively).
+ */
static int __initdata set_initramfs_file;
static char __initdata initramfs_file[128] = "initramfs.cpio.gz";
@@ -928,9 +935,9 @@ static int __init setup_initramfs_file(char *str)
early_param("initramfs_file", setup_initramfs_file);
/*
- * We look for an additional "initramfs.cpio.gz" file in the hvfs.
+ * We look for an "initramfs.cpio.gz" file in the hvfs.
* If there is one, we allocate some memory for it and it will be
- * unpacked to the initramfs after any built-in initramfs_data.
+ * unpacked to the initramfs.
*/
static void __init load_hv_initrd(void)
{