diff --git a/roots.c b/roots.c
index 8f8dace..d5754db 100644
--- a/roots.c
+++ b/roots.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 static const char g_mtd_device[] = "@\0g_mtd_device";
 static const char g_raw[] = "@\0g_raw";
 static const char g_package_file[] = "@\0g_package_file";
+static const char g_ramdisk[] = "@\0g_ramdisk";
 
 static RootInfo g_roots[] = {
     { "BOOT:", g_mtd_device, NULL, "boot", NULL, g_raw },
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@
     { "SDCARD:", "/dev/block/mmcblk0p1", "/dev/block/mmcblk0", NULL, "/sdcard", "vfat" },
     { "SYSTEM:", g_mtd_device, NULL, "system", "/system", "yaffs2" },
     { "MBM:", g_mtd_device, NULL, "mbm", NULL, g_raw },
-    { "TMP:", NULL, NULL, NULL, "/tmp", NULL },
+    { "TMP:", NULL, NULL, NULL, "/tmp", g_ramdisk },
 };
 #define NUM_ROOTS (sizeof(g_roots) / sizeof(g_roots[0]))
 
@@ -180,7 +181,9 @@
     if (info->mount_point == NULL) {
         return -1;
     }
-//xxx if TMP: (or similar) just say "yes"
+    if (info->filesystem == g_ramdisk) {
+      return 0;
+    }
 
     /* See if this root is already mounted.
      */