[systemd-devel] autofs and hugetlbfs on ARM

[Kok, Auke-jan H]

On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Lennart Poettering
<lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 28.06.11 09:43, Michael Olbrich (m.olbrich at pengutronix.de) wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> more stuff from the embedded front. On ARM hugetlbfs is not supported. The
>> result is rather confusing for the user:
>> At first /dev/hugepages exists. If I run "ls /dev/hugepages",
>> "mount[494]: mount: unknown filesystem type 'hugetlbfs'" is logged and
>> ls says "ls: /dev/hugepages: No such device".
>> Afterwards /dev/hugepages is gone.
>
> We probably shouldn't install those mount and automount units at all on
> ARM. Would be happy to take a patch that ifdefs this out with automake
> conditions on the archs that don't support this.

We don't have it enabled in MeeGo... not even for x86.

Auke