On 2005.01.16, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > Joseph Fannin wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 12:23:52AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > >>ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/ > > > > > >>waiting-10s-before-mounting-root-filesystem.patch > >> retry mounting the root filesystem at boot time > > > > > > With this patch, initrds seem to get 'skipped'. I think this is > > probably the cause for the reports of problems with RAID too. > > This patch should do the job. Replaces the existing > waiting-10s-before-mounting-root-filesystem.patch in 2.6.11-rc1-mm1. > > Daniel >
> Retry up to 20 times if mounting the root device fails. This fixes booting > from usb-storage devices, which no longer make their partitions immediately > available. Also cleans up the mount_block_root() function. > > Based on an earlier patch from William Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This does not patch against -mm1. -mm1 looks like a mix of plain 2.6.10 and your code. Could you revamp it against -mm1, please ? I looked at it but seems out of my understanding... TIA -- J.A. Magallon <jamagallon()able!es> \ Software is like sex: werewolf!able!es \ It's better when it's free Mandrakelinux release 10.2 (Cooker) for i586 Linux 2.6.10-jam4 (gcc 3.4.3 (Mandrakelinux 10.2 3.4.3-3mdk)) #2
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