2.5.7{,-rmk1}: jffs2 on root patch
Christopher Hoover
ch at hpl.hp.com
Tue Apr 2 16:28:19 EST 2002
2.5.7-rmk1 (and apparently any 2.5.7 kernel, hence the cross-posting)
requires the following patch, if you wish to use a jffs2 file system
as your root. Without the patch, mount_block_root() won't attempt to
use jffs2.
-ch
mailto:ch at murgatroid.com
mailto:ch at hpl.hp.com
--- linux-2.5.7-rmk1/fs/jffs2/super.c Mon Apr 1 13:25:41 2002
+++ linux-2.5.7-rmk1-ch1/fs/jffs2/super.c Tue Apr 2 13:20:01 2002
@@ -300,7 +300,8 @@ static struct file_system_type jffs2_fs_
owner: THIS_MODULE,
name: "jffs2",
get_sb: jffs2_get_sb,
- kill_sb: generic_shutdown_super
+ kill_sb: generic_shutdown_super,
+ fs_flags: FS_REQUIRES_DEV,
};
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