The name_to_dev_t function has a comment block which lists the supported syntaxes for the device name. Add a bullet for the <major>:<minor> syntax, which is already supported in the code
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Capella <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> --- init/do_mounts.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c index 816014c..89dc3a6 100644 --- a/init/do_mounts.c +++ b/init/do_mounts.c @@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ done: * is a zero-filled hex representation of the 1-based partition number. * 7) PARTUUID=<UUID>/PARTNROFF=<int> to select a partition in relation to * a partition with a known unique id. + * 8) <major>:<minor> major and minor number of the device separated by + * a colon. * * If name doesn't have fall into the categories above, we return (0,0). * block_class is used to check if something is a disk name. If the disk -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
