[systemd-devel] [PATCH v2] gpt-generator: Find device on a stateless system

Tobias Hunger tobias.hunger at gmail.com
Fri Apr 10 16:52:50 PDT 2015


A stateless system has a tmpfs as root file system. That obviously
does not have any block device associated with it. So try falling back
to the device of the /usr filesystem if the root filesystem fails.
---
 src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c b/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
index 99dc50f..96a8447 100644
--- a/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
+++ b/src/gpt-auto-generator/gpt-auto-generator.c
@@ -658,8 +658,13 @@ static int add_mounts(void) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to determine block device of root file system: %m");
         else if (r == 0) {
-                log_debug("Root file system not on a (single) block device.");
-                return 0;
+                r = get_block_device("/usr", &devno);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to determine block device of /usr file system: %m");
+                else if (r == 0) {
+                        log_debug("Neither root nor /usr file system are on a (single) block device.");
+                        return 0;
+                }
         }
 
         return enumerate_partitions(devno);
-- 
2.3.5



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