Bill Jonas on Mon, 25 Mar 2002 16:31:29 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Weird Hang on Boot


On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 03:18:44AM -0500, LeRoy Cressy wrote:
> The drivers for the root partition need to be an integral portion of
> the kernel and cannot be loadable modules.

Well, you could compile them as modules and use an initrd.  Personally,
I don't like that.  Looks like there might not be much choice from
2.6/3.0 onward, though:
http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/kt20020128_152.html#1

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