Re: [PATCH initramfs-tools 0/2] New workaround for noexec temporary directory

[maximilian attems <maks@stro.at>]

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 04:26:19AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> This series replaces the old workaround for noexec temporary directories
> (defer dependency checking to boot time) with a workaround that is used
> unconditionally and always generates ORDER files at build time.
> 
> This removes the incompatibility of noexec with boot script names
> containing '.' or '-', and should make booting slightly faster when the
> initramfs is built using a noexec temporary directory.
> 
> Ben Hutchings (2):
>   Always generate ORDER files in mkinitramfs
>   Move get_source, set_initlist, get_prereq_pairs, call_scripts to
>     hook-functions
> 
>  hook-functions    | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  mkinitramfs       |  17 +-----
>  scripts/functions | 175 +-----------------------------------------------------
>  3 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-)
> 

this is a great change as it makes it much more reliable,
ack-ed by me, will look at patches later today and see if I can discern anything.

-- 
maks