Re: [PATCH] init: Support mounting devices from kernel command line

2011-07-18 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 15:27 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Michael Tokarev wrote: > >>> In /tools/kvm we are interested in such feature to allow us to > >>> automatically > >>> mount user home directory using virtio-9p from the host to the guest > >>> filesystem und

Re: [PATCH] init: Support mounting devices from kernel command line

2011-07-18 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Michael Tokarev wrote: >>> In /tools/kvm we are interested in such feature to allow us to automatically >>> mount user home directory using virtio-9p from the host to the guest >>> filesystem under '/hostfs'. > > Can't the same be done within initramfs just as easy

Re: [PATCH] init: Support mounting devices from kernel command line

2011-07-18 Thread Michael Tokarev
18.07.2011 15:55, Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: >> This patch adds support to mounting devices using a kernel parameter. >> >> Such feature is usefull for virtual guests. It allows easily automating >> mounts without having to change the base image (whi

Re: [PATCH] init: Support mounting devices from kernel command line

2011-07-18 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: > This patch adds support to mounting devices using a kernel parameter. > > Such feature is usefull for virtual guests. It allows easily automating > mounts without having to change the base image (which can be read-only). > > In /tools/kvm we a

[PATCH] init: Support mounting devices from kernel command line

2011-07-18 Thread Sasha Levin
This patch adds support to mounting devices using a kernel parameter. Such feature is usefull for virtual guests. It allows easily automating mounts without having to change the base image (which can be read-only). In /tools/kvm we are interested in such feature to allow us to automatically mount