On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 10:00:00PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > The problem is shown with Compaq Array and Mylex DAC960 and probably with > other controllers which use root=/dev/subdirectory/file path schema. This > syntax is correct for Linux 2.4 but it is wrong for Linux 2.6. The Linux > 2.6 has changed syntax for "root" kernel parameter and it is now > root=/dev/subdirectory!file path.
I think /dev/subdirectory/file is backward compatible, check http://lxr.linux.no/source/init/do_mounts.c#L176 however I didn't investigated this much nor I know if mylex/compaq array driver do special argument parsing, but that doesn't seem the case filippo
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