Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S968630AbXFHIFK (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 04:05:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S968217AbXFHHcF (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 03:32:05 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:43737 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S968313AbXFHHcD (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 03:32:03 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 00:31:18 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Greg KH Cc: Peter Jones , Kay Sievers , Michal Piotrowski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm1 Message-Id: <20070608003118.b8334635.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20070607161525.GA18363@suse.de> References: <1181168095.3612.4.camel@lov.localdomain> <4667C47C.2010207@googlemail.com> <1181206091.3625.9.camel@lov.localdomain> <4667D2DF.30207@googlemail.com> <1181228660.3625.23.camel@lov.localdomain> <46682385.1060802@redhat.com> <20070607154342.GA16911@suse.de> <20070607085200.f8d6e2d3.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070607155953.GA17591@suse.de> <20070607090632.cfcf02e6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070607161525.GA18363@suse.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 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: 1825 Lines: 50 On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 09:15:25 -0700 Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 09:06:32AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 08:59:53 -0700 Greg KH wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 08:52:00AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 08:43:42 -0700 Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Fixed in mkinitrd-6.0.9-6 , which I'll build now and push to > > > > > > updates-testing. Thanks for getting my attention here. > > > > > > > > > > Great, Andrew, can you please reenable the block-device patch that is in > > > > > my tree now that the problem has been solved? > > > > > > > > I think we're screwed, aren't we? Everyone needs to upgrade mkinitrd to be > > > > able to boot the kernel? Not viable :( > > > > > > > > For example, what about my two-year-old yellowdog machine? > > > > > > Enable CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED and it should all work just fine. That's > > > what Michal said worked for him. > > > > > > > Actually, it _was_ enabled. > > > > Ho hum, I'll have a poke at it this evening. > > Yeah, that sounds odd, it should have worked. yup, yellowdog 4.1 on a mac g5: gregkh-driver-block-device.patch applied, CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y: http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/s5000552.jpg gregkh-driver-block-device.patch applied, CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n: Can't open /dev/sdb6 (root partition) gregkh-driver-block-device.patch not applied, CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y: Happy camper gregkh-driver-block-device.patch not applied, CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n: Still happy - 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/