From: der.eremit@email.de
To: martinb@igotu.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.2, initrd, /dev/ram
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 19:02:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1AqyhE-0000Be-80@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1nS8U-6lv-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 03:20:08 +0100, you wrote in linux.kernel:
> However, the kernel will boot but -not- enter the ramdisk if
> root=/dev/ram. The entry has to be changed to root=/dev/ram0 in order
> for a successful boot.
Just use /dev/ram0, works in 2.4, too...
No idea why it was changed, but /dev/ram0 is at least a real LSB device
name, unlike /dev/ram (look on a real /dev, /dev/ram is usually a symlink
only present for backwards compatibility).
--
Ciao,
Pascal
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2004-02-11 18:02 ` der.eremit [this message]
2004-02-11 1:45 Kernel 2.6.2, initrd, /dev/ram Martin Bogomolni
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