2013-09-12 20:55:00

by Sebastian Capella

Subject: [PATCH] init/do_mounts.c: add maj:min syntax comment

The name_to_dev_t function has a comment block which lists the
supported syntaxes for the device name. Add a bullet for
the <major>:<minor> syntax, which is already supported in the code

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Capella <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]>
---
init/do_mounts.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
index 816014c..89dc3a6 100644
--- a/init/do_mounts.c
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ done:
* is a zero-filled hex representation of the 1-based partition number.
* 7) PARTUUID=<UUID>/PARTNROFF=<int> to select a partition in relation to
* a partition with a known unique id.
+ * 8) <major>:<minor> major and minor number of the device separated by
+ * a colon.
*
* If name doesn't have fall into the categories above, we return (0,0).
* block_class is used to check if something is a disk name. If the disk
--
1.7.9.5

2013-09-12 21:03:12

by Sebastian Capella

Subject: Re: [PATCH] init/do_mounts.c: add maj:min syntax comment

Quoting Sebastian Capella (2013-09-12 13:54:54)
> The name_to_dev_t function has a comment block which lists the
> supported syntaxes for the device name. Add a bullet for
> the <major>:<minor> syntax, which is already supported in the code
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Capella <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]>
> ---
> init/do_mounts.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
> index 816014c..89dc3a6 100644
> --- a/init/do_mounts.c
> +++ b/init/do_mounts.c
> @@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ done:
> * is a zero-filled hex representation of the 1-based partition number.
> * 7) PARTUUID=<UUID>/PARTNROFF=<int> to select a partition in relation to
> * a partition with a known unique id.
> + * 8) <major>:<minor> major and minor number of the device separated by
> + * a colon.
> *
> * If name doesn't have fall into the categories above, we return (0,0).
> * block_class is used to check if something is a disk name. If the disk
> --
> 1.7.9.5

Correct trivial address