From: Eric Valette <Eric.Valette@Free.fr>
To: Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please add generic support for root=UUID= at kernel parameter command line (LABEL, BYID maybe also)
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:19:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C738084.2080309@Free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100823220506.7248c51b@schatten.dmk.lab>
On 23/08/2010 22:05, Florian Mickler wrote:
> I'm not exactly shure, but isn't the search command in grub2 what you
> want?
>
> http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=38599
>
> You can let grub2 figure out which drive is which and pass the right
> devices to the kernel...
>
It helps finding the grub root partition, not how linux kernel will name
it. It replaces the classical root=(hd0,0) command. BTW grubs always
works and find the /boot/grub partition and load linux but linux does
not manage to find init.
But thanks for helping anyway.
--eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-24 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-23 14:10 Please add generic support for root=UUID= at kernel parameter command line (LABEL, BYID maybe also) Eric Valette
2010-08-23 20:05 ` Florian Mickler
2010-08-23 20:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-08-24 10:06 ` Florian Mickler
2010-08-24 8:19 ` Eric Valette [this message]
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2010-08-23 14:37 Eric Valette
2010-08-23 21:56 ` Phil Turmel
2010-08-26 15:32 ` Eric Valette
2010-08-26 19:53 ` Phil Turmel
2010-08-27 11:59 ` Eric Valette
2010-08-27 16:37 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2010-08-27 19:09 ` Eric Valette
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