Re: [2.6.0] ramdisk rd.o problems with devfs

From: Dave Olien
Date: Thu Sep 04 2003 - 18:38:02 EST



Actually, they seems to appear under /dev/rd.
That's a too bad because DAC960 devices also appear under /dev/rd.
I think this was the case in 2.4 also. I wonder if there's
a problem with relocating one of them to a different directory.

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 01:18:46PM +0200, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Hello!
>
> When using modprobe rd I got no new devices under /dev.
> Shouldn't be /dev/ram/X created?
> Are there any known bugs in 2.6.0 ramdisk, which makes it
> impossible to boot from initrd?
> Are there changes to the 2.4 initrd?
>
> Sincerly,
> Nico
>
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