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Re: [PATCH] 10_linux: avoid multi-device root= kernel argument


From: Andrei Borzenkov
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 10_linux: avoid multi-device root= kernel argument
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 11:57:35 +0300

On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Olaf Hering <address@hidden> wrote:
> Am 28.01.2016 um 17:46 schrieb Andrei Borzenkov:
>> This still respects user settings GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID. Not sure what we
>> should do in this case.
>
> grub cant possibly know what the device name of the target OS is. This
> is especially true if it tries to guess what the OS on partitions other
> than the current / might expect. So:

it never does it for partitions other than current.

> never append any root= or resume= to the OS cmdline. Its the task of the
> initrd to find the relevant block devices.
>
> Olaf
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