Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc7

[H. Peter Anvin]

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, S.ÃaÄlar Onur wrote:
> > I think i found the cause of the problem, initramfs can't handle hardlinks 
> > anymore (which works with 2.6.18), copying same /sbin/busybox binary with 
> > different names into initramfs (which ends ups with 50 MB image) or using 
> > symbolic ones instead of hards seems works.
>
> Ok, it would still be interesting to hear what triggered this.

It would be interesting to know what the inode numbers are in the image; 
also, what is the exact behaviour -- do you end up with a missing link, 
or do both entries end up getting hard-linked to an empty file?

	-hpa

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