From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 04:57:57 -0800 Received: from u-21-20.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.20.21]:15612 "EHLO dea.waldorf-gmbh.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 04:57:46 -0800 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.waldorf-gmbh.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2ECvQR30821; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:57:26 +0100 Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:57:26 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: Pete Popov Cc: "linux-mips@oss.sgi.com" Subject: Re: rdev Message-ID: <20010314135726.B30630@bacchus.dhis.org> References: <3AAE846E.916F16BE@mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AAE846E.916F16BE@mvista.com>; from ppopov@mvista.com on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:34:54PM -0800 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:34:54PM -0800, Pete Popov wrote: > Can you "rdev vmlinux /dev/hda1" a mips kernel and have it work (have > the kernel recognize that its root fs is /dev/hda1 without passing any > command line arguments)? I tried it and it doesn't seem to work, unless > you have to specify offset or other options that I don't know about. No, rdev works only on x86. Ralf