From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: wli@holomorphy.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mem=16MB laptop testing
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 05:10:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031014051031.1d2b5f23.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031014125848.A17145@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 04:56:14AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > I guess not mounting /sys doesn't help here. It would be nice. Maybe with
> > a CONFIG_I_WILL_NEVER_MOUNT_SYSFS we could avoid all those allocations.
>
> I believe sysfs is required for mounting the root filesystem - see
> name_to_dev_t in init/do_mounts.c.
OK. But it looks like if /sys is empty and you provide "root=03:02" then
things will still work. It's a matter of trying it...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-14 12:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-14 10:55 mem=16MB laptop testing William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-14 11:01 ` John Bradford
2003-10-14 11:08 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-14 13:20 ` John Bradford
2003-10-14 11:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 11:58 ` Russell King
2003-10-14 12:10 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-10-14 12:18 ` Russell King
2003-10-14 12:30 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:17 ` Anton Blanchard
2003-10-14 12:31 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:44 ` Anton Blanchard
2003-10-14 23:40 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 13:32 ` Martin Waitz
2003-10-15 17:34 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-14 12:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 12:12 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-15 12:51 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 13:20 ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-15 13:28 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-10-15 13:59 ` Larry Sendlosky
2003-10-15 15:34 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 15:38 ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-10-15 16:06 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 17:45 ` Mike Dresser
2003-10-15 15:32 ` Dave Jones
2003-10-15 17:20 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 0:35 ` Nick Piggin
2003-10-15 4:31 ` Andrew Morton
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