Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 06 Jun 2006 16:44:08 -0700 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: kinit problem with cciss root device |
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Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > kinit converts "root=/dev/cciss/c0d0p1" to "cciss.c0d0", which > doesn't exist under /sys/block because register_disk() converts > "cciss/c0d0" to "cciss!c0d0" (note "!", not "."). > > I don't know whether it's the *right* fix, but the patch below > makes things work. It still doesn't make kinit exactly match > the register_disk() behavior because register_disk() only changes > the first "/" in the string. >
That's still the right thing; obviously register_disk() will need to change if we ever have deeper trees.
Could you re-send that hunk as a proper patch with Signed-off-by: et al?
Thanks,
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