On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Doug Hunley<d...@hunley.homeip.net> wrote: > I'm having some weirdness with my '/' mount. Here's the line from /etc/fstab: > douglas ~ # grep 'md3' /etc/fstab > /dev/md3 / ext4 noatime,journal_checksum,defaults 0 1 > > Yet, the output of mount shows: > douglas ~ # mount > rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) > /dev/root on / type ext4 (rw,noatime,barrier=1,data=ordered) > > As you can see, it doesn't show journal_checksum as being one of the > mount options nor does it show noatime. Why? For that matter, why is > it listed as 'rootfs' *and* '/dev/root' and not '/dev/md3' ? > > My grub config: > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-gentoo-r1 root=/dev/md3 rootfstype=ext4 > > Thanks in advance for cluebatting me.
I think your root is mounted before fstab comes into play... You may want to look into the "rootflags" option in your grub kernel commandline for passing the mount options for your root partition.
