bootparam.7: Describe 'rootflags' and 'rootdelay' kernel parameters

Patch based on text from Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Petr Gajdos 2014-05-29 08:00:22 +02:00 committed by Michael Kerrisk
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@ -215,6 +215,15 @@ possible root devices in major/minor format is also accepted.
is major 8, minor 3, so you could use 'root=0x803' as an
alternative.)
.TP
.BR "'rootdelay='"
The 'rootdelay' option sets delay (in seconds) to pause before attempting
to mount the root filesystem.
.TP
.BR "'rootflags=...'"
With the 'rootflags' argument, root filesystem mount option string can
be set (see also
.BR fstab (5)).
.TP
.BR "'rootfstype=...'"
The 'rootfstype' option tells the kernel to mount the root filesystem as
if it where of the type specified.