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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2.6.24] chroot= as a new kernel parameter
On Sat, 8 Mar 2008, Al Boldi wrote:
> Nice try, but this only works on the surface. Try remounting root to see what I mean.

Are you suggesting that hpa's init= thingy doesn't support remounting
root? If so, it'd have to be mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt as well.

> Now, for a patch that actually does what we want, try this:
> [PATCH][retry-2] init: Introduce rootdir bootparm to select which dir
> to sys_chroot

I didn't intend to introduce another bootparam, because of -ENOSKILL.
But somewhere in this thread is a patch for the chroot= bootparam, I
have not tested it though...

C.
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BOFH excuse #93:

Feature not yet implemented


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