When booted without an initramfs, the root device will be /dev/root, not a named device. There is partial support for this when resizing filesystems, but not for growing partitions, without which it doesn't do much good.
When booted without an initramfs, the root device will be /dev/root, not a
named device. There is partial support for this when resizing filesystems,
but not for growing partitions, without which it doesn't do much good.