From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262013AbUL1By3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:54:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262014AbUL1By2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:54:28 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-03-smtplb.tampabay.rr.com ([65.32.5.133]:34228 "EHLO ms-smtp-03.tampabay.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262013AbUL1By0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:54:26 -0500 Message-ID: <41D0BCCE.4040507@lammerts.org> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:54:22 -0500 From: Eric Lammerts User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041103) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andreas Unterkircher CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Trent Lloyd , William Park Subject: Re: waiting 10s before mounting root filesystem? References: <20041227195645.GA2282@node1.opengeometry.net> <20041227201015.GB18911@sweep.bur.st> <41D07D56.7020702@netshadow.at> In-Reply-To: <41D07D56.7020702@netshadow.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andreas Unterkircher wrote: > Or you could try a patch from Randy Dunlap & Eric Lammerts [1] which > loops around in do_mounts.c > until the root filesystem can be mounted.... not that beautiful - but it > works :) > PS: In the same manner you can do it with 2.6 There's a patch for 2.6 (slightly nicer, with a wait queue), see http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=109122295308836&w=2 Eric