linux-kernel - Re: Failover root devices

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Date:	Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:18:16 -0400
From:	Drew DeVault <sir@...wn.com>
To:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>
Cc:	Ortwin Glück <odi@....ch>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Failover root devices

> I'd patch dracut to support kernel command lines like "root=/dev/diskX root=/dev/diskY". initramfs is allowed to parse/use the command line.
> So, you can do what you want.

Is there precedent for using the same parameter name several times? That 
sounds dangerous and short-sighted.

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Drew DeVault
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