From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 5 09:42:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC7B16A4CE for ; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 09:42:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.chesapeake.net (chesapeake.net [208.142.252.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3044E43D48 for ; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 09:42:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Received: from mail.chesapeake.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.chesapeake.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB59gL0N003946; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 04:42:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Received: from localhost (jroberson@localhost)iB59gLQf003943; Sun, 5 Dec 2004 04:42:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) X-Authentication-Warning: mail.chesapeake.net: jroberson owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 04:42:21 -0500 (EST) From: Jeff Roberson To: Poul-Henning Kamp In-Reply-To: <56325.1102236241@critter.freebsd.dk> Message-ID: <20041205044145.A18185@mail.chesapeake.net> References: <56325.1102236241@critter.freebsd.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: Garance A Drosihn cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [TEST/REVIEW]: rootfs mounting code rework X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 09:42:23 -0000 On Sun, 5 Dec 2004, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message , Garance A Drosihn writes: > >At 11:08 AM +0100 12/4/04, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >>http://phk.freebsd.dk/patch/rootfs.patch > >> > >>Please test and review. > > > >Hmm. Does this mean that we'll always get the correct partition > >for '/', even if /etc/fstab is wrong for '/'? By "correct", I > >mean "the partition that the kernel was loaded from". > > The loader reads /etc/fstab and picks the entry for '/' out of it > so I can only pressume that whoever did that disagree with your > notion of "correct". I believe he's referring to the case where you load a kernel from somewhere other than the default '/'. > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >