Re: [PATCH] driver-core: devtmpfs - driver core maintained /dev tmpfs

Michael Tokarev
2009-05-01T11:38:19Z

Kay Sievers wrote:
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> It does not really change anything visible for the normal distros,
> besides that bootup can be made more efficient by running things in
> parallel, and that there will be a working and correct /dev in the
> rescue case.

Ok, how about switch_root done as the last thing in initramfs?
If there's another filesystem (besides rootfs and real /root)
mounted, what switch_root (or equivalent) should do? Or should
the initramfs script move it (as in mount --move) to /root/dev
before invoking switch_root?

Thanks!

/mjt