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Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 16:04:52 +0100
From: Werner Almesberger <Werner.Almesberger@epfl.ch>
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@veritas.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch-2.4.2-pre1] rootfs boot parameter
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Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> This patch adds "rootfs" boot parameter which selects the filesystem type
> for the root filesystem.

Could you please make this rootfstype= or fstype= or maybe
root=<device>[,<type>] or such ? Calling it "rootfs" is just asking
for trouble ...

- Werner

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