From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] devtmpfs and initramfs
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:03:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107201003.15136.arnout@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALR4fE+x+juTYQfZyjzK+je_MAU59pJSarKSxNLR_iRvdy-1qg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 09:44:31, Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>wrote:
> > On Tuesday 19 July 2011 12:33:13, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> > > >>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be> writes:
> > > Arnout> I ended up adding the following to my inittab:
> > >
> > > Arnout> null::sysinit:/bin/mount -t devtmpfs devtmpfs /dev
> > >
> > > Arnout> Does anyone know a more elegant solution?
> > >
> > > Not really - Besides adding a devtmps_mount() call in kernel_init(),
> > > but that's kind of icky as well.
> >
> > We could of course use the same trick as for GENERIC_SERIAL...
> >
> > Regards,
> > Arnout
>
> .. or... we can revert ca520507fc15a8213334a76339a3e6d567e91ea0 ... as I
> have seen 2-3 people have been reporting similar problems is the last few
> months.
>
> see:
> http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2011-May/043266.html
Call me stupid, but I don't see how that would help: the whole point is that
I'm not using udev but devtmpfs...
BTW, it looks like there never was any reply to your original post: /sys is
mounted by the 'mount -a' in inittab, which looks at /etc/fstab and finds a
/sys line there.
Regards,
Arnout
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-20 8:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-19 10:22 [Buildroot] devtmpfs and initramfs Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-07-19 10:33 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-19 11:23 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-07-20 7:44 ` Diego Iastrubni
2011-07-20 8:01 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-20 8:03 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2011-07-20 8:15 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-20 8:48 ` Diego Iastrubni
2011-07-20 8:57 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-07-20 10:52 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-20 11:00 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-07-20 17:41 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-20 15:10 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2011-07-20 15:29 ` Peter Korsgaard
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