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From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
To: Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@ics.muni.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG [was: Re: 2.6.27-rc7 no init found on the root partition?]
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:49:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080926024927.GA13816@hallyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080925165400.GQ31582@ics.muni.cz>

Quoting Lukas Hejtmanek (xhejtman@ics.muni.cz):
> Hello,
> 
> I finally found my problems with no init found.
> 
> It was caused by the CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG option.
> 
> I wonder why this option in 2.6.26.3 kernel allows the kernel boot up, while
> with 2.6.27-rc7, the kernel is unable to run even init.

Hmm, is there a difference in the device drivers such that root_plug simply
isn't able to find the usb 'key' in 2.6.27-rc7?

When you boot with CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG=n, can you read the usb key?

-serge

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-26  2:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-25 16:54 CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG [was: Re: 2.6.27-rc7 no init found on the root partition?] Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-09-26  2:49 ` Serge E. Hallyn [this message]
2008-09-26 10:05   ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-09-26 10:50     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-09-29 23:11 ` Greg KH

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