Re: [patch] incorrect root device while /dev/ on tmpfs

2009-10-17 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Vasily Averin wrote: > While /dev mounted as tmpfs it does not contain /dev/disk/by-uuid directory, > 10_linux script did not check it properly and do not set root device via UUID. > Therefore following kernel boot can fail (incorrect root device) if device > names > was changed. > > I would be

Re: [patch] incorrect root device while /dev/ on tmpfs

2009-10-17 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Samstag, den 17.10.2009, 13:56 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 02:50:41PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > If /dev/disk/by-uuid/abc123 doestn't exit, then this implies > > that /dev/disk/by-uuid is not a directory. > > I think you are misreading the original patch. Check it

Re: [patch] incorrect root device while /dev/ on tmpfs

2009-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 02:50:41PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > If /dev/disk/by-uuid/abc123 doestn't exit, then this implies > that /dev/disk/by-uuid is not a directory. I think you are misreading the original patch. Check it again ... -- Colin Watson [cjwa

Re: [patch] incorrect root device while /dev/ on tmpfs

2009-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 04:24:53PM +0400, Vasily Averin wrote: > While /dev mounted as tmpfs it does not contain /dev/disk/by-uuid directory, > 10_linux script did not check it properly and do not set root device via UUID. > Therefore following kernel boot can fail (incorrect root device) if device

Re: [patch] incorrect root device while /dev/ on tmpfs

2009-10-17 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Samstag, den 17.10.2009, 16:24 +0400 schrieb Vasily Averin: > While /dev mounted as tmpfs it does not contain /dev/disk/by-uuid > directory, > 10_linux script did not check it properly and do not set root device > via UUID. > Therefore following kernel boot can fail (incorrect root device) if >