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Followup to:  <bda6d13a0606062351i5c94414fpa03ee2ce3dd180ae@mail.gmail.com>
By author:    "Joshua Hudson" <joshudson@gmail.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Did anybody ever fix the can't pivot_root() the rootfs filesystem;
> hense can't use on a loopback system backed by NTFS?
> 

You shouldn't pivot_root the rootfs filesystem.  Use the run-init
utility or something similar instead (which does a mount with
MS_MOVE.)

	-hpa