On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 Arravind babu wrote : >Hi all, > > I am cross-compiling linux 2.4.20 onto MIPS .I compiled and i booted the system.When i gave the command mount at the prompt it gave the following things. > >$mount > >rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) meen your Root filesystem is in memory >/dev/rom0 on / type romfs (ro) >/dev/ram0 on /var type ext2 (rw) Ramdisk mounted for /var with ext2 filesystem >/proc on /proc type proc (rw) Procfs >/dev/mtdblock6 on /flash type jffs2 (rw) Flash device with jffs2 filesystem >/dev/ram1 on /upgrade type sramfs (rw) >/dev/mtdblock5 on /apps type cramfs (ro) flash device holding ur filesystm and image >devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw) > > >When i gave the same command on a normal linux 2.4.20 machine i got the following. > >$mount > >/dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw) >none on /proc type proc (rw) >usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw) >none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) >/dev/sda5 on /home type ext3 (rw) >/dev/sdb1 on /home1 type ext3 (rw) >none on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) >none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) > when u issue the Mount command it will display all the mounted devices. U can also "cat /etc/mout" file to check the mounted devices in your system. > >Why rootfs is not showing any device like in linux machine( /dev/sda1 on / type ext3) ? > I checked the files >usr/src/linux/init/main.c >usr/src/linux/fs/ramfs/inode.c >usr/src/linux/fs/namespace.c > >But i didnot got the point.Any idea is highly appreciated.My project is stopped due to this.Pls help me regarding this. > >Thanks in advance, >Aravind. > >Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your life partneronline.
