[U-Boot]bootargs get overwriten

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12-09-2011, 04:37 AM	#1
nenpa8lo Member Registered: Oct 2008 Location: Ireland Distribution: Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.37 Posts: 68 Blog Entries: 2 Rep:	[U-Boot]bootargs get overwriten Hi All, My U-Boot has one of the bootargs set to root=/dev/mtdblock6 and when I do nboot from U-Boot the kernel boot and happy days. However after system is reset I get kernel panic becase root=/dev/mtdblock5 - why is this? What is changing root mount point? If I go to U-Boot after reset root mount point is correct root=/dev/mtdblock6. Can someone explain or refer to some reading please? Thanks

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