On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 09:12:02PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On May 5 2007 14:57, Theodore Tso wrote: > >On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 03:36:37AM +0200, Bernd Schubert wrote: > >> distribution: modified debian sarge, in which aspect is the distribution > >> important for this problem? mkfs2.ext2 is supposed to write to /dev/sdaX > >> and not /dev/rd/0. Stracing it and grepping for open calls shows that > >> only /dev/sdaX is opened in read-write mode. > > > >/dev/rd/0? What's this? > > devfs (hint hint) naming for /dev/ram0.
Yep, but udev knows devfs style ... (I already told I tested vanilla kernels, so no patches). Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/