From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Coady Subject: Re: PATA drivers queued for 2.6.19 Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:24:09 +1000 Message-ID: References: <44FC0779.9030405@garzik.org> <44FD7B1E.7020102@aitel.hist.no> <1157467176.9018.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: Grant Coady Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from relay01.mail-hub.dodo.com.au ([203.220.32.149]:31930 "EHLO relay01.mail-hub.dodo.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751375AbWIEVYT (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Sep 2006 17:24:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Krzysztof Halasa Cc: Alan Cox , Helge Hafting , Jan Engelhardt , Jeff Garzik , "linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" , Linux Kernel , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 19:57:34 +0200, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: >Grant Coady writes: > >> Which leads back to this slackware user, who's never used an initrd, >> thinking about dual root partitions just to get the name change from >> another /etc/fstab? > >I think it's unnecessary, /etc/fstab is not used while mounting root fs, >and both mount and fsck should understand labels (i.e., you can put >labels there, even for root fs). Thanks, Krzysztof, Alan and others, I can do labels now, avoiding them too long ;) Grant.