clone 495649 -1
retitle -1 rescue-mode: should bind mount /dev in /target/dev
tag 495649 + moreinfo
thanks
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:12:00AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 August 2008, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> > While testing rescue-mode, I noticed that the root filesystem (ext3)
> > was mounted as ext2 by the following log line:
> >
> > kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device hda6) ext2_fill_super: mounting ext3
> > filesystem as ext2
> >
> > Maybe we need to explicitely try ext3 before relying on autodection.
> > Or remove the ext2 module from the list of manually loaded modules…
>
> Guess that is because no file system module is loaded at all and this is
> mount trying and loading ext2 before trying ext3?
> If that is the case then I think we should at least try to modprobe ext3
> before calling mount.
As far as I can read, rescue-mode.postinst tries to load ext2, ext3,
jfs, reiserfs, xfs, vfat, md, raid0, raid1, raid5, raid456, dm-mod,
lvm-mod before mounting the partitions.
I have not looked if it was successful in doing so, though. I ought to
do that.
> Something else I noticed was that /dev is not bind mounted on /target/dev
> before a root shell on /target is started. IMO this should be done
> automatically.
Bug cloned.
Cheers,
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Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
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