On Thu Jun 11, 2026 at 8:12 AM CEST, Andreas Mützel via lists.openembedded.org wrote: > Hi all, > > we observed a change in the behaviour of overlayfs.bbclass when porting a BSP > from scarthgap to wrynose: > > This class used to create a helper unit that created the upperdir if it did > not exist by calling the script found in meta/files/overlayfs-create-dirs.sh. > Additionally, the script changed the owner of the upperdir to match the one > of > the lowerdir. > > This helper unit and script been removed in oe-core with commit > 623c20ff1e989730138c3fbe6e8247eaada20707 because systemd now automatically > creates the upperdir if it does not exist. But systemd does not adapt the > ownership; instead, it gets created as owned by the default user and group > (root:root). > > I could not find any reference to this change in the migration notes - is > this > an intentional change or have we discovered a regression?
Hello, Indeed, it looks like a regression to me. Would you be willing to handle it? If it is easily fixable, send a patch or, if not, open a bug on https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/ with, ideally, a reproducer. Thanks! > > Best regards, > Andreas -- Yoann Congal Smile ECS
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