Re: [REPOST2][BUG] RAMFS broken in 2.4.19-pre7(-ac2)?

From: Tigran Aivazian (tigran@aivazian.name)
Date: Wed Apr 24 2002 - 06:24:07 EST


On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> > On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> > > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM is not set
> > > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD is not set
> >
> > enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM and /dev/ram* will become useable. If you also
> > use initrd then enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD as well.
>
> sorry - wrong .config-file. I thought the one I sent was identical to the
> one I used.

no, there must be yet another (3rd) .config file that was _actually_ used
for the kernel that you booted, because your /proc/devices didn't show the
ramdisk registered on major 1. Or did you use /proc/devices from some
other machine too? :)

Regards
Tigran

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