Teaching init/do_mounts.c to handle non-block filesystems, hopefully preventing even more special-cased kludges (such as root=/dev/nfs, etc.) The following changes since commit e73f0f0ee7541171d89f2e2491130c7771ba58d3: Linux 5.14-rc1 (2021-07-11 15:07:40 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git work.init for you to fetch changes up to 6e7c1770a212239e88ec01ddc7a741505bfd10e5: fs: simplify get_filesystem_list / get_all_fs_names (2021-08-23 01:25:40 -0400) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Christoph Hellwig (3): init: split get_fs_names init: allow mounting arbitrary non-blockdevice filesystems as root fs: simplify get_filesystem_list / get_all_fs_names fs/filesystems.c | 27 ++++++++++------ include/linux/fs.h | 2 +- init/do_mounts.c | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 3 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)