Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-18 Thread David Howells
Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is not working, and how does this patch fix it? It turns out that this patch is unnecessary. The problem had to do with the initcalling of default_rootfs() (or lack of initcalling in this case). I fixed vmlinux.lds.S and it works now. David - To

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-17 Thread Andi Kleen
Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What is not working, and how does this patch fix it? FWIW i use nfs root regularly for testing kernels and it works for me. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-16 Thread Paul Mundt
On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 09:15:14AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:40:03 +0100 David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount, > > otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT. > > > > Am still

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-16 Thread Trond Myklebust
On Sat, 2007-06-16 at 09:15 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:40:03 +0100 David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount, > > otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT. > > > > Signed-off-by

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-16 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:40:03 +0100 David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount, > otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT. > > Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > init/do_mounts.c |

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-07 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:40:03 +0100 David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount, > otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT. > What did we do to make it stop working, and when did we do it?? > > diff --git a

Re: [PATCH] NFS: Make NFS root work again

2007-06-07 Thread Peter Staubach
David Howells wrote: Make NFS root work by creating a "/root" directory to satisfy the mount, otherwise the path lookup for the mount fails with ENOENT. Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- init/do_mounts.c |5 - 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --