Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 16:36:15 -0700
From: Dave Olien <dmo@osdl.org>
To: Nico Schottelius <nico-kernel@schottelius.org>,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       bastian@schottelius.org
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6.0] ramdisk rd.o problems with devfs
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References: <20030902111846.GA9257@schottelius.org>
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Actually, they seems to appear under /dev/rd.
That's a too bad because DAC960 devices also appear under /dev/rd.
I think this was the case in 2.4 also.  I wonder if there's
a problem with relocating one of them to a different directory.

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 01:18:46PM +0200, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> When using modprobe rd I got no new devices under /dev.
> Shouldn't be /dev/ram/X created?
> Are there any known bugs in 2.6.0 ramdisk, which makes it 
> impossible to boot from initrd?
> Are there changes to the 2.4 initrd?
> 
> Sincerly,
> Nico
> 
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