Re: initrd and 2.6.0-test8

From: Walt H
Date: Sat Oct 18 2003 - 11:29:31 EST



> Hi,
>
> Seems that something changed between test7 and test8 regarding initrd or romfs
> support. I'm using highly modularized 2.6.0 kernel which has all filesystems
> beside romfs compiled as modules (romfs is compiled inside of kernel).
>
> Modules for my rootfs are loaded from initrd (which is image with romfs as
> filesystem) but starting from test8 kernel is not able to mount initrd
> filesystem - stops with typical message about not being able to mount rootfs.
>
> cset test7 from 20031012_0407 is known to be ok so something was changed later


I noticed this happened in 2.6.0-test6-mm4. Backing out this patch fixes
it in the short-term.

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test6/2.6.0-test6-mm4/broken-out/RD0-initrd-B6.patch


-Walt


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