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To: Witold Krecicki <adasi@kernel.pl>
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Subject: Re: initrd and 2.6.0-test8
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On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 10:32:55PM +0200, Witold Krecicki wrote:

> What about situation when devfs is not mounted and even not used at all, and 
> it is still not working?

If it is configured, it gets mounted for a while by late-boot code.

Do you have CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y in your .config?