Subject: Re: feature request: root file system change
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/16/2005 22:26:35
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 10:17:23PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 10:06:38PM +0200, Lubomir Sedlacik wrote:
> > but at this point you already _have_ / mounted, it's the md(4) file
> > system.  you need to run cgdconfig(8) from somewhere, right?
>=20
> Yes, just like the (temporary) read-only / in single user mode. Some
> kernel magic would allow the update mount of the real / while the
> pre-init script runs.

understood, but wouldn't the "pre-init script" be even more hackish than
pivot_root(2) at this point?


regards,

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