Am 05.10.2011 15:29, schrieb Michael A. Koerber: >> > > I have found that use of LABEL=FOO in /etc/fstab doesn't always solve >> > > the problem of disks being reassigned during boot. >> > >> > That's because fstab isn't used during boot. What "root=" setting is >> > passed to your kernel by your bootloader? Is that using /dev/sda1 or >> > a label? In order to use a label, I _think_ you need some special >> > magic >> > in an initrd (at least that used to be the case according to what I've >> > googled). >> > >> > >> > That's my doubt. Last time I've read about, you needed some script to >> > "load" the labels. >> > >> > Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) >> >> You cannot use labels with the root= parameters. That was provided as >> some kind of hack a few years ago but has been removed since. You either >> need to use an initramfs for labels or resort to UUIDs. See >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=b5af921ec02333e943efb59aca4f56b78fc0e100 > Just tried root=PARTUUID=.... failed. Checked my genblk.c and the > changes don't appear in the 2.6.36 or 2.6.39 kernels on my system. When > did (does) the PARTUUID syntax support get released? > > tnx, > > Mike
2.6.37: http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_37#line-106 I definitely see the changes in gentoo-sources-2.6.39-r3. Regards, Florian Philipp
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