From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756330AbZHFRKZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:10:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756296AbZHFRKZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:10:25 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:57769 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756205AbZHFRKY (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 13:10:24 -0400 Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 19:10:21 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: David Dillow Cc: Andi Kleen , Greg KH , Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers , Jan Blunck , gregkh@suse.de, Harald Hoyer , Scott James Remnant Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver Core: devtmpfs - kernel-maintained tmpfs-based /dev Message-ID: <20090806171021.GF22124@basil.fritz.box> References: <20090805171513.GA10443@kroah.com> <20090805192037.19c54c4d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20090805182805.GA7534@kroah.com> <20090805185136.GA21442@kroah.com> <87ljlxhrnr.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <1249575658.19886.8.camel@lap75545.ornl.gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1249575658.19886.8.camel@lap75545.ornl.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > If you use mount by label or UUID, you still need udev (or other tools) I don't use that on my boxes. > in the initrd to find the right disk, correct? And for distros that want > to support that, does this really reduce the amount of code in the > initrd? There are more users than just distros. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.