support booting of arbitrary non-blockdevice file systems

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To: viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: support booting of arbitrary non-blockdevice file systems
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:36:47 +0200
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, virtio-fs@xxxxxxxxxx

Hi all,

this series adds support to boot off arbitrary non-blockdevice root file
systems, based off an earlier patch from Vivek.

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- Re: [Virtio-fs] support booting of arbitrary non-blockdevice file systems
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- [PATCH 2/2] init: allow mounting arbitrary non-blockdevice filesystems as root
  - From: Christoph Hellwig
- [PATCH 1/2] init: split get_fs_names
  - From: Christoph Hellwig

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