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On 2012-03-12, at 9:22 PM, Joshua Kinard <kumba@g.o> wrote: |
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> And yes, I've already tested out udev-181 on a VM with a |
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> separate /usr. With devtmpfs, the system fully boots just fine, no |
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> initramfs needed. Guess what the only piece of software to mess up is? |
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> Udev. I largely think it's a timing issue in OpenRC, however, because /usr |
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> DOES get mounted fairly quickly, but not before udevd starts. But udevd |
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> does restart itself and everything looks to work fine. If you aren't |
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> watching the terminal, you wouldn't even notice the failures. |
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THANK YOU for testing this -- I could not forsee a reason, back when this process started, as to why openrc couldn't mount /usr before udev started. since devtmpfs should provide the source devnode anyways. It's good to have a (near) proof of that. |
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Ian |
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