[MTD] Allow alternate JFFS2 mount variant for root filesystem.
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Commit: e9482b4374e2596e6f3f1ab30c4ea469f4ac6311
Parent: 73c619ea0e49c9306afa7ea53c3362fbc56ffd70
Author: Joern Engel <joern at wh.fh-wedel.de>
AuthorDate: Tue May 30 14:25:46 2006 +0200
Commit: Joern Engel <joern at wh.fh-wedel.de>
CommitDate: Tue May 30 14:25:46 2006 +0200
[MTD] Allow alternate JFFS2 mount variant for root filesystem.
With this patch, "root=mtd3" and "root=mtd:foo" work for a JFFS2 rootfs.
Signed-off-by: Joern Engel <joern at wh.fh-wedel.de>
init/do_mounts.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
index f4b7b9d..21b3b8f 100644
--- a/init/do_mounts.c
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c
@@ -409,6 +409,10 @@ void __init prepare_namespace(void)
if (saved_root_name[0]) {
root_device_name = saved_root_name;
+ if (!strncmp(root_device_name, "mtd", 3)) {
+ mount_block_root(root_device_name, root_mountflags);
+ goto out;
+ }
ROOT_DEV = name_to_dev_t(root_device_name);
if (strncmp(root_device_name, "/dev/", 5) == 0)
root_device_name += 5;
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