[OE-core] read-only rootfs + boot parameters

[Khem Raj]

On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 4:10 AM, Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly at intel.com> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I noticed that APPEND is left unchanged when adding "read-only-rootfs"
> to IMAGE_FEATURES. The effect is (at least in refkit, which uses an
> initramfs based on initramfs-framework) that the rootfs initially gets
> mounted read/write and then gets remounted by systemd as read-only -
> but only after writing to /etc/machine-id.
>
> Is that the desired behavior or an oversight?
>

seems an oversight to me

> To me, read-only means read-only, with no exceptions. The obvious fix
> is:
> APPEND_append = "${@ bb.utils.contains('IMAGE_FEATURES', 'read-only-rootfs', ' ro', '', d)} "
>
> I'm just not sure whether that should go into image.bbclass or
> elsewhere.
>
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> Best Regards, Patrick Ohly
>
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>
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