Robert Watson wrote:
... It used to be that only certain file systems could be used as a root file system, because only they knew how to bypass the lookup procedure to find their device node, short-circuiting to the in-kernel device list.

So why are the MD_ROOT and NFS_ROOT options still around?
It sounds like there must still be something special about
root-capable file systems.

Tim Kientzle
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