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Bug#598542: please support boot without aufs



* Sam Vilain <sam.vilain@catalyst.net.nz> [Thu Sep 30, 2010 at 10:56:18AM +1300]:

> aufs is an out-of-tree project, and this presents considerable
> management challenges.  For instance, current the Linux kernel in
> experimental has no aufs module.

> Given that compared to tmpfs, aufs is used primarily to save RAM, it
> should be reasonable to fall back on tmpfs for creating writable
> filesystem spaces during boot.

> If I were to come up with a patch to the various scripts which support
> graceful fallback to tmpfs, would it be possible to include it ?

initramfs-tools doesn't care about aufs at all, do you mean
live-initramfs/live-boot instead?

regards,
-mika-

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