When read-only-rootfs is active, we need to ensure that the rootfs
does not get mounted read/write by the kernel or initramfs. Adding
"ro" to the boot parameters achieves that.

Signed-off-by: Patrick Ohly <patrick.o...@intel.com>
---
 meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass 
b/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
index 5391e7a..a4e627f 100644
--- a/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/rootfs-postcommands.bbclass
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += "rootfs_update_timestamp ; "
 # Tweak the mount options for rootfs in /etc/fstab if read-only-rootfs is 
enabled
 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += '${@bb.utils.contains("IMAGE_FEATURES", 
"read-only-rootfs", "read_only_rootfs_hook; ", "",d)}'
 
+# We also need to do the same for the kernel boot parameters,
+# otherwise kernel or initramfs end up mounting the rootfs read/write
+# (the default) if supported by the underlying storage.
+#
+# We do this with _append because the default value might get set later with ?=
+# and we don't want to disable such a default that by setting a value here.
+APPEND_append = '${@bb.utils.contains("IMAGE_FEATURES", "read-only-rootfs", " 
ro", "", d)}'
+
 # Generates test data file with data store variables expanded in json format
 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += "write_image_test_data ; "
 
-- 
git-series 0.9.1
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