Re: [PATCH] Add mount option for initramfs

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On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 02:14:40PM +0100, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 11:15:38PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote:
> >    { "nofail",	0, 0, MS_COMMENT},	/* Do not fail if ENOENT on dev */
> > +  { "initramfs", 0, 0, MS_COMMENT},     /* Mount filesystem in initramfs */
> 
>  I don't think this is the right way. We have to be very conservative
>  with new mount options, especially with options specific for any
>  use case.
> 
>  You can use comment=initramfs and in new mount(8) will be also
>  supported x-* options, then you can use x-initrd or so.

OK, no worries.  I didn't realise you could use the comment syntax
in this way, so either that or x-initramfs/x-initrd will do nicely.


Thanks,
Roger

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