Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965077AbWIEOSj (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:18:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965075AbWIEOSi (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:18:38 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:22685 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965073AbWIEOSh (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:18:37 -0400 Subject: Re: PATA drivers queued for 2.6.19 From: Alan Cox To: Helge Hafting Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Grant Coady , Jeff Garzik , "linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" , Linux Kernel , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: <44FD7B1E.7020102@aitel.hist.no> References: <44FC0779.9030405@garzik.org> <44FD7B1E.7020102@aitel.hist.no> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:39:36 +0100 Message-Id: <1157467176.9018.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 555 Lines: 14 Ar Maw, 2006-09-05 am 15:26 +0200, ysgrifennodd Helge Hafting: > between sda/hda unless they also use an initrd. The kernel > itself does not seem to support partition by label. :-( This is correct and one reason vendor kernels generally use an initrd. The kernel does however support "root=/dev/sda1" Alan - 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/