On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 01:17:59PM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote: > use blkid to resolve a tag name to a block device. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner <[email protected]> > --- > init_functions | 9 +++++++++ > 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/init_functions b/init_functions > index be3599e..f9f1742 100644 > --- a/init_functions > +++ b/init_functions > @@ -73,6 +73,15 @@ parse_cmdline() { > } > > default_mount_handler() { > + # resolve tag name to block device > + if [ "${root:0:9}" = 'PARTUUID=' ] || [ "${root:0:5}" = 'UUID=' ] || [ > "${root:0:6}" = 'LABEL=' ]; then > + device=$(blkid -t "${root#PART}") > + if [ -n "$device" ]; then > + root=$device > + fi > + unset device > + fi > + > if [ ${root:0:5} != "/dev/" ] || ! poll_device "${root}" ${rootdelay}; > then > msg "Root device '${root}' doesn't exist. Attempting to create it." > major="" > -- > 1.7.5.4 >
This patch sucks. It misses an option to blkid. Also, I've got a working branch on Github for this now: https://github.com/falconindy/mkinitcpio/tree/working Destroyed add_module and add_binary today, with great success... dave
