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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 12:26:56 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070617032656.GB6922@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070616091514.8e5dc1d3.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 09:15:14AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:40:03 +0100 David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount,
> > otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT.
> > 
> 
> Am still awaiting a proper description of this patch, please.
> 
> What is not working, and how does this patch fix it?
> 
> I am unaware of any open bug reports against NFS root.

I've not had any problems with it during any of the -rc periods, for what
it's worth.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-17  3:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-07 16:40 [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again David Howells
2007-06-07 17:56 ` Peter Staubach
2007-06-07 19:53 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-16 16:15 ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-16 16:47   ` Trond Myklebust
2007-06-17  3:26   ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2007-06-17 18:44   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-18 11:09   ` David Howells

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