Re: mem=16MB laptop testing

Russell King
2003-10-14T11:58:54Z

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.

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