NAME
rd
—
ramdisk driver
SYNOPSIS
pseudo-device rd
[count]
DESCRIPTION
The rd
driver enables use of system or
user memory as a disk. Memory for the disk must be allocated and initialized
inside the kernel image at build-time using the
elfrdsetroot
tool.
The elfrdsetroot
tool is available as part
of the distribution toolset.
FILES
- /dev/rd??
- Block mode ramdisk devices.
- /dev/rrd??
- Raw mode ramdisk devices.