From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [git pull] root filesystem type handling series
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 04:25:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YTmMyUnlqjvIB/rr@zeniv-ca.linux.org.uk> (raw)
Teaching init/do_mounts.c to handle non-block filesystems, hopefully
preventing even more special-cased kludges (such as root=/dev/nfs, etc.)
The following changes since commit e73f0f0ee7541171d89f2e2491130c7771ba58d3:
Linux 5.14-rc1 (2021-07-11 15:07:40 -0700)
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git work.init
for you to fetch changes up to 6e7c1770a212239e88ec01ddc7a741505bfd10e5:
fs: simplify get_filesystem_list / get_all_fs_names (2021-08-23 01:25:40 -0400)
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Christoph Hellwig (3):
init: split get_fs_names
init: allow mounting arbitrary non-blockdevice filesystems as root
fs: simplify get_filesystem_list / get_all_fs_names
fs/filesystems.c | 27 ++++++++++------
include/linux/fs.h | 2 +-
init/do_mounts.c | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
3 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
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