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Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 16:38:19 +0300
From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch 01/50] block: do_mounts - accept root=<non-existant
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We have reports from two different people running into problems that 
are exposed by this patch.

Although it's unclear what's actually going wrong this patch is IMHO 
not -stable fodder until that's sorted out.

cu
Adrian

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