Update documentation for new initramfs compression.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e2cc9ab104039a48e84b5f235e7fea134b84b9d8..ddc3844ddea54a761c167dc79bc331c42cc9ab9a 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 # Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Id$
 
+  06 Feb 2012; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> doc/genkernel.8.txt,
+  gen_cmdline.sh:
+  Update documentation for new initramfs compression.
+
   06 Feb 2012; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> defaults/config.sh,
   gen_cmdline.sh, gen_determineargs.sh, gen_initramfs.sh, genkernel.conf:
   Import customizable compression for initramfs, based on Pentoo development.

diff --git a/doc/genkernel.8.txt b/doc/genkernel.8.txt
index 67edbd944bfc41ddeecc1c6c08447deb307f4a58..384d4f51d1c3ef04e6564eba141c8fda2fe794f9 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/genkernel.8.txt
+++ b/doc/genkernel.8.txt
@@ -364,9 +364,14 @@ OUTPUT SETTINGS
        Builds or does not build the generated initramfs into the kernel instead
        of keeping it as a separate file.
 
-*--*[*no-*]*compress-initramfs*::
+*--*[*no-*]*compress-initramfs*, *--*[*no-*]*compress-initrd*::
        Compresses or does not compress the generated initramfs.
 
+*--compress-initramfs-type*=<arg>::
+       Compression type for initramfs (best, xz, lzma, bzip2, gzip, lzop).
+       "Best" causes selection of the best available algorithm that is selected
+       in your kernel configuration.
+
 
 RAMDISK OPTIONS
 ---------------

diff --git a/gen_cmdline.sh b/gen_cmdline.sh
index aabaa7e57da2bc564bb3f6c998d65370fedf5ffd..2e688823cb9318185ff56f313dc08e29bd6e210c 100755 (executable)
--- a/gen_cmdline.sh
+++ b/gen_cmdline.sh
@@ -151,8 +151,11 @@ longusage() {
   echo "       --integrated-initramfs, --no-integrated-initramfs"
   echo "                               Include/exclude the generated initramfs in the kernel"
   echo "                               instead of keeping it as a separate file"
-  echo "       --compress-initramfs, --no-compress-initramfs"
+  echo "       --compress-initramfs, --no-compress-initramfs,"
+  echo "       --compress-initrd, --no-compress-initrd"
   echo "                               Compress or do not compress the generated initramfs"
+  echo "       --compress-initramfs-type=<arg>"
+  echo "                               Compression type for initramfs (best, xz, lzma, bzip2, gzip, lzop)"
 }
 
 usage() {