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Subject: Re: Problem with 2.4.19/2.4.20-pre7 multiple root floppy disks-
	2.4.18 works.
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Alan Miles <alanmiles@hfx.eastlink.ca>
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On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 21:08, Alan Miles wrote:
> I reported this problem with 2.4.19 and have just tested the 2.4.20-pre7
> kernel. The same problem exists there.
> I must re-iterate that 2.4.18 works fine with all of my 7 uncompressed
> 1.44MB floppy disks, and the 2.4.18 system boots up fine.

Yes its in my bug list. Its up to someone it matters to to provide
patches. It could be a ramdisk change. it could well come from the
initrd loading cleanup/root ramfs stuff.