Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:08:58 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alan Stern <> | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH] usb-storage: wait for device scanning before mounting root |
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On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> > > Add a new kernel config option CONFIG_LATE_ROOT_MOUNT that makes the kernel > wait until background scanning of USB mass storage devices is complete before > attempting to mount the root filesystem. > > The config option is an alternative to the root_delay= kernel parameter > solution people currently use to boot from USB mass storage devices.
This doesn't take into account what happens when CONFIG_SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC is set.
Alan Stern
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