Re: SATA disk device naming ?

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Tue Jul 13 2004 - 17:42:31 EST


On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 12:49:11PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> For LABEL to work on root filesystem, you need an initrd.

initrd is such a PITA at times, I wondered about something hacky like
sticking LABEL parsing for rootfs (marked init) into the kernel but
it's really gross.

Ideally the initrd/initramfs process just needs better (userspace)
infrastructure to make it more reliable/easier.



--cw
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