Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 10:36:01 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: sos@FreeBSD.ORG, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DEVFS, DEVFS_ROOT doesn't help: Message-ID: <35379301.ABD322C@whistle.com> References: <199804171329.GAA00385@antipodes.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote: > > > In reply to Poul-Henning Kamp who wrote: > > > > > > Same machine, added DEVFS_ROOT to kernel, now I get > > > > > > ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvperror2: panic: cannot mount root(2) DEVFS_ROOT does not exist in the SLICE/DEVFS code so obviously you are not running the SLICE/DEVFS code. > > > > Who was it that said he was running production on this ???? Me but not what is checked in that has severe bitrot.. Since you won't let me check in the final product, obviously you need to get the patches to make it work from: http://www.freebsd.org/~julian it worked fine as of last week, > > I think you'll find that these are mostly related to the changes I > recently made regarding root mounts. no it's just that DEVFS_ROOT id deprecated and you need to have the SLICE code and devfs fixes instead. > > Note that if the DEVFS/SLICE code had been in the -current tree when I > made these changes, it would have been updated as a matter of course. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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