[OE-core] [PATCH] var/volatile: Mount it if doing ro-rfs

[Khem Raj]

On Wednesday, March 11, 2015, Richard Purdie <
richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2015-03-11 at 08:33 +0000, Khem Raj wrote:
> > - Do not mount /var/volatile to be tmpfs always only when generating
> >   readonly rootfs
> > - Generate var-volatile.mount unit when using system in readonly-rootfs
> >   to mount /var/volatile as tmpfs
> > - for sysvinit, mount /var/volatile to be tmpfs if its not already
> >   mounted so
> > - Use RequiresMountsFor instead of After=, so systemd figures out the
> >   needed dependencies for making /var/volatile accessible for journald
> >   and not us.
> >
> > Change-Id: I0b176b3e1c1e88e84d2c93154aac04cef565d8ea
> > Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> > ---
> >  meta/classes/image.bbclass
>  | 1 +
> >  meta/recipes-core/base-files/base-files/fstab
> | 1 -
> >  meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/read-only-rootfs-hook.sh
> | 2 +-
> >  meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd/journald-volatile.conf
>  | 2 +-
> >  4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Which combinations has this been tested with? Given the time the patch
> has existed for, I'm sceptical all the combinations we need have been
> tested, I'd love to be wrong.
>
> This is a pretty major change of behaviour and given the problems
> previous changes have caused, I'm very very very nervous about what
> issues this is going to cause :(.


Systemd in both ways but not sysvinit

>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
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