reassign 351523 udev tags 351523 patch thanks On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 03:20:47PM +0100, David Härdeman wrote: > > By adding /sbin/vol_id to the generated initramfs image, udev is able to > create the persistent device nodes under /dev/disk such as > /dev/disk/by-label/rootpartition which means that the kernel can be > booted with an argument such as root=/dev/disk/by-label/rootpart. > > This also means that the item "fstab label and UUID" in the wiki > InitrdReplacementOptions page can be marked as working (it is marked as > such today but I think that is due to a misunderstanding). > > Re, > David
Marco please merge belows patch against extra/initramfs.hook > --- initramfs-tools-bak/hooks/udev 2006-01-31 12:50:50.000000000 +0100 > +++ initramfs-tools/hooks/udev 2006-02-05 13:42:47.000000000 +0100 > @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ > copy_exec /sbin/udevd /sbin/ > copy_exec /sbin/udevsynthesize /sbin/ > > +# This allows udev to create /dev/disk/by-label and friends > +copy_exec /sbin/vol_id /sbin/ > + > mkdir $DESTDIR/lib/udev/ > cp /lib/udev/hotplug.functions $DESTDIR/lib/udev/ > copy_exec /lib/udev/vio.agent /lib/udev/