Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 03:01:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 03:01:51 -0500 Received: from hermine.idb.hist.no ([158.38.50.15]:60681 "HELO hermine.idb.hist.no") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 03:01:50 -0500 Message-ID: <3DE1DAB3.A3508E9C@aitel.hist.no> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:09:23 +0100 From: Helge Hafting X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [no] (X11; U; Linux 2.5.47 i686) X-Accept-Language: no, en, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Milton D. Miller II" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.48-bk4 still impossible to mount root. References: <200211222115.gAMLFJe68953@sullivan.realtime.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 694 Lines: 19 "Milton D. Miller II" wrote: > > Maybe this patch has some merit? > > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0211.2/0495.html > The patch perports to fix the case where getdirents on a directory takes > more than 512 bytes for the result. Maybe, but the patch claims to fix initrd problems, and I'm not using an initrd yet. I'll mount root directly as long as the kernel supports it. Thanks anyway, it might be worth a try. Helge Hafting - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/