[Aoetools-discuss] RE: Re: AoE-root

[<de...@we...>]

hi !

for your information - see below a short conversation with jason mc mullan - the initial creator of the AoE-root patch.
(it`s about 2 features needed for AoE-root)

regards
roland


> On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 20:59 +0100, de...@we... wrote:
> > nice to see that the AoE-root patch is on the coraid website now!
> > 
> > i`m not 100% sure, but from my point of view there are two "issues" which need to be 
> > solved to make this nice patch more useable:
> > 
> > - it seems that you cannot provide root=/path/to/AoE/device as a kernel param. 
> >   the slot/shelf id can only be set at compiletime
> > - you cannot use partitions with AoE-root
> > 
> > could you acknowledge this, so we can put this on a "ToDo" ?
> 
> 
> Correct on both counts - these features should be added.
> 
> Unfortunately, I no longer have access to embedded Linux systems to
> develop on (I've moved on to other fields).
> 
> As I've mentioned to others on the coraid list, if anyone wants to pick
> up this patch and maintain it, they have my blessing.
> 
> -- 
> Jason McMullan <jas...@gm...>

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