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Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 09:13:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@karaya.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] UML - part 2 of 3
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Jeff Dike wrote:
>
> This patch contains the remaining unmerged change to generic code that UML 
> needs.  It adds boot entries for the UML block device.

I absolutely detest the array in do_mounts, and I detest it even more when 
somebody adds a gazillion new entries to it.

Please use "root=0xXXYY" instead, or consider figuring out the name 
_automatically_ from the list of genhd's in the system (ie the reverse of 
blkdev_name() or whatever it is called).

		Linus

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