From: Werner Almesberger <Werner.Almesberger@epfl.ch>
To: Amit D Chaudhary <amit@muppetlabs.com>
Cc: lermen@fgan.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /linuxrc query
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 12:18:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010323121824.R3932@almesberger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ABAEED2.6020708@muppetlabs.com> <20010323075107.Q3932@almesberger.net> <3ABAF49B.9080109@muppetlabs.com>
In-Reply-To: <3ABAF49B.9080109@muppetlabs.com>; from amit@muppetlabs.com on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 11:00:43PM -0800
Amit D Chaudhary wrote:
> So, it is not a requirement currently but it is useful to have the script not
> dependent on the current pivot_root implementation.
Yes. Also note that the relative path for dev/console works in
either case, while /dev/console would fail without the implied
chroot in pivot_root.
> But other information in the
> initrd.txt mentions otherwise, hence the query here.
Hmm, sounds like a bug. Where did you find this ?
> I am assuming umount and thereby blockdev after pivot_script and before
> "chroot . init ..." don't make sense as files(dev/console among others)
> are\might still be in use.
Exactly. They's in use in any case until you close and re-open the
console.
- Werner
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-23 11:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-23 6:36 /linuxrc query Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-23 6:51 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-03-23 7:00 ` Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-23 11:18 ` Werner Almesberger [this message]
2001-03-23 17:46 ` Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-23 7:07 ` Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-23 11:24 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-03-23 14:07 ` David Woodhouse
2001-03-23 18:00 ` RAMFS, CRAMFS and JFFS2(was Re: /linuxrc query) Amit D Chaudhary
2001-03-23 19:37 ` David Woodhouse
2001-03-23 20:25 ` CRAMFS Bjorn Wesen
2001-03-23 22:01 ` CRAMFS Amit D Chaudhary
[not found] <985356959.24859@whiskey.enposte.net>
2001-03-24 7:33 ` /linuxrc query Stuart Lynne
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