Re: [PATCH] nfs: Don't try mounting device as nfs root unless type fully matches

Sasha Levin
2012-03-31T21:21:47Z

On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Myklebust, Trond
<Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 11:27 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> Oops.  Trond?  This got dropped somewhere.
>
> I don't own the 'init' directory, and since quite frankly this isn't
> related to NFS at all, it should be sent to Linus directly.
>
> I'm quite happy to ack the patch if that would help.

The patch which has triggered this whole story (6829a048 ("NFS: Retry
mounting NFSROOT")) modified init/ as well, and went in through the
NFS tree. Can't this patch follow the same path?

Anyhow, I've Cc'ed Linus in hopes that this patch can somehow find
it's way into 3.4.