real-root-dev patch for vger

Brad Midgley brad at pht.com
Sat Jan 2 07:45:51 EST 1999


a type problem has rendered /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev useless in the
vger tree. this problem has been around for quite a while. also attached. 

--- init/main.c.orig	Fri Jan  1 13:35:28 1999
+++ init/main.c	Mon Nov 30 16:01:56 1998
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@
 extern int rd_size;		/* Size of the ramdisk(s) */
 extern int rd_image_start;	/* starting block # of image */
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-kdev_t real_root_dev;
+int real_root_dev;
 #endif
 #endif
 
--- include/linux/fs.h.orig	Fri Jan  1 13:35:12 1999
+++ include/linux/fs.h	Mon Nov 30 20:03:00 1998
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@
 extern void mount_root(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-extern kdev_t real_root_dev;
+extern int real_root_dev;
 extern int change_root(kdev_t new_root_dev,const char *put_old);
 #endif
 

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--- init/main.c.orig	Fri Jan  1 13:35:28 1999
+++ init/main.c	Mon Nov 30 16:01:56 1998
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@
 extern int rd_size;		/* Size of the ramdisk(s) */
 extern int rd_image_start;	/* starting block # of image */
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-kdev_t real_root_dev;
+int real_root_dev;
 #endif
 #endif
 
--- include/linux/fs.h.orig	Fri Jan  1 13:35:12 1999
+++ include/linux/fs.h	Mon Nov 30 20:03:00 1998
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@
 extern void mount_root(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-extern kdev_t real_root_dev;
+extern int real_root_dev;
 extern int change_root(kdev_t new_root_dev,const char *put_old);
 #endif
 


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