Re: panic if / has no /dev - known issue?

From: Kip Macy <kip.macy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 21:07:05 -0800

On Nov 7, 2007 9:04 PM, LI Xin <delphij_at_delphij.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think this is annoying.  If you create a filesystem without /dev then
> kernel will panic on boot if it is used as /.  Is this a known issue
> (feature?)?
>

I've encountered it before - but in the past it would just hang. A
panic is preferable.

 -Kip

Received on Thu Nov 08 2007 - 04:07:16 UTC

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