On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 10:23 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> David Zeuthen wrote:
>
> > Code in the initramfs shouldn't have to be modified just because you
> > throw extra kernel modules in. Seriously. The initramfs isn't hard, it's
> > a solved problem [0], it goes like this
> >
> > - figure out UUID or LABEL [1] for rootfs. Write out an udev rule that
> > will create a /dev/root symlink to said device
> [...]
>
> > [1] : Or device name though it should never ever be necessary to use
> > device names.
>
> How do you get the UUID or LABEL or filesystem on the device without
> knowing the device name?
You know it at initramfs generation time and you include that
information in the initramfs image.
David
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