Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:03:33 -0500 | From | Phillip Susi <> | Subject | Re: root=/dev/sda1 fails but root=0x0801 works... |
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John Z. Bohach wrote: > Thanks for the info...Philip, you are correct, but for the wrong reason. Al, > you hit it right on the head... > > It is intentional behavior, but the reason is that > for name_to_dev_t() to work, CONFIG_SYSFS must be enabled...so there's > my connection to the CONFIG_* option that I suspected... > > Thanks again... >
I see, I wonder when that got added. Does there happen to be a way to turn that off, but keep sysfs? Since I use an initramfs ( ubuntu ) there is no need for the kernel to contain such code. I wonder what other bits of code could be removed when you use an initramfs?
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