Rant on LABELs

[Steven P. Ulrick]

On Monday 27 September 2004 06:50 pm, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> 
said:
> > ACK. Especially because only the RH kernel supports labeled
> > root-devices. With every other kernel you will run into kernel panics
> > since the 'root=LABEL=/' is not understood.
>
> The Red Hat kernels don't support mounting root by label either.  You
> shouldn't rant about something when you don't understand what you are
> ranting about.

Hello, Everyone :)
I was kind of confused by the above statement.  So I looked at my /etc/fstab, 
and I found the following:
LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1

I am running Fedora Core 2, with the latest Fedora Core 2 kernel.

Steven P. Ulrick