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Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 08:14:22 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Enable devtmpfs by default
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:54:14AM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> 
> udev now requires CONFIG_DEVTMPFS so make it default to y.
> 
> I noticed this when booting a ppc64 pseries_defconfig on Fedora 17
> and it paniced because it couldn't mount the root device.

All the world isn't Fedora :)

See Linus's recent thread about distro configs, that's the best solution
for something like this.

greg k-h