Nils Larsson <[email protected]>:
> On Friday 21 January 2011 04:09:12 walt wrote:
>> Has anyone managed to use that UUID feature to tell the kernel where to
>> find the rootfs?
>
> You have to use a initramfs, see:
> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Initramfs#UUID.2FLABEL_Root_Mounting

Starting from kernel-2.6.37 [1,2] this is possible without an intramfs

[1] 
http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_37#head-da4cb5f727d0f3b8fac1b23c097e15c3b49ff793
[2] 
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=b5af921ec02333e943efb59aca4f56b78fc0e100

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Daniel Pielmeier

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