From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: greg@uclinux.org, michele.damico@fitre.it, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] dont force uclinux mtd map to be root dev
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:28:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070413122843.GA30232@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704130819.32657.vapier@gentoo.org>
On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 08:19:31AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> the cheesy uclinux mtd maps can be used for more than just the root device, so
> i think we should drop the forcing. also, i feel like this is a policy
> decision that shouldnt be in the kernel in the first place. people who have
> been lazy and boot with uclinux mtd maps and dont put root= into their
> commandline can simply add the appropriate root= line either into their
> bootloader or into the compiled in bootargs
Agreed. I remember trying to get rid of this a while ago, but I can't
remember what happened to it.
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2007-04-13 12:19 Mike Frysinger
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