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From: Joe Thornber <thornber@redhat.com>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Patch for Miguel Cabe?a's lvm2create_initrd script
Date: Wed Mar 10 08:25:00 2004	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040310132858.GD643@reti> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1078884314.2919.16.camel@localhost>

On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 09:05:14PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
>  The second one is an ugly hack, and I'm definitely open to better ways
> of handling it. After my kernel upgrade (from 2.6.1 to 2.6.4-rc2), the
> major number of the device mapper devices on my system changed. So, I
> added a hack to copy the contents of the ramdisk /dev/mapper directory
> to the /dev/mapper directory on the lvm2 root filesystem, prior to the
> pivot_root. It works for me, but I'd love to hear about better ways of
> handling this.

Mount tmpfs on /dev/mapper, and then run 'dmsetup mknods' ?

- Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-10 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-26 19:06 [linux-lvm] Another lvm2create_initrd for having a root filesystem on LVM2 Miguel Cabeça
2004-02-26 22:49 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2004-03-09 21:03 ` [linux-lvm] Patch for Miguel Cabeça's lvm2create_initrd script Jeff Layton
2004-03-10  8:25   ` Joe Thornber [this message]
2004-03-10 11:36     ` [linux-lvm] Patch for Miguel Cabe?a's " Jeffrey Layton

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