* Martin Michlmayr [Tue Jun 15, 2010 at 06:51:07PM +0100]:
> * maximilian attems [2010-06-15 18:14]:
> > i'm a bit hesitant of adding it to every initramfs out there:
> > /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.ko
> > could d-i add it to the relevant installation as hook?
> > who d
* maximilian attems [2010-06-15 18:14]:
> i'm a bit hesitant of adding it to every initramfs out there:
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/mtd/ubi/ubi.ko
> could d-i add it to the relevant installation as hook?
> who does need or may want to use ubi?
Yeah, I think this is a fair point.
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:35:25PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote:
> tags 582858 + pending
> thanks
>
> * Martin Michlmayr [Sun Jun 13, 2010 at 05:23:14PM +0100]:
> > * Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-07 18:10]:
> > > I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
> > > that ramdis
tags 582858 + pending
thanks
* Martin Michlmayr [Sun Jun 13, 2010 at 05:23:14PM +0100]:
> * Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-07 18:10]:
> > I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
> > that ramdisk though. For that, i-t needs to be taught to know what to
> > do about somet
On Sun, 13 Jun 2010, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> mika, the patch below is still required and is imho a good idea in all
> cases since it makes the error explicit.
>
thanks applied. :)
added error out in that case as it makes no sense to continue
beyond that point.
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mika, the patch below is still required and is imho a good idea in all
cases since it makes the error explicit.
* Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-08 21:43]:
> [PATCH] Produce an error when root cannot be determined with MODULES=dep
>
> A lot of code in dep_add_modules() uses $root. Therefore, produce
* Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-08 23:01]:
> > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubifs.html#L_mount_ubifs
>
> Ok, so it sounds like ubiX:name might be quite common.
>
> Maybe the "awk '/\/dev\//" in i-t should be changed to something like
> "awk '/\/dev\/|ubi/" or "awk '/\/dev\/|ubi[0-9]/" but
* Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-07 18:10]:
> I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
> that ramdisk though. For that, i-t needs to be taught to know what to
> do about something like root=ubi0:rootfs.
Ok, here's a patch with which you can boot from ubi with i-t when ubi
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-06-08 16:49]:
> http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubifs.html#L_mount_ubifs
Ok, so it sounds like ubiX:name might be quite common.
Maybe the "awk '/\/dev\//" in i-t should be changed to something like
"awk '/\/dev\/|ubi/" or "awk '/\/dev\/|ubi[0-9]/" but I'll leav
On 06/08/2010 03:31 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-06-08 15:22]:
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
ubi0:root on / type ubifs (rw,relatime)
> ^
> This is the output from 'mount', and here's what i-t does:
>
> eval "$(mount | awk '/\/dev\// {if ($3 =
* Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-08 21:31]:
> This is the output from 'mount', and here's what i-t does:
>
> eval "$(mount | awk '/\/dev\// {if ($3 == "/") {print "root=" $1
> "\nFSTYPE=" $5; exit}}')"
>
> it looks for something with /dev/ in it. In your case, this does't
> match so root= and F
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-06-08 15:22]:
> >> rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
> >> ubi0:root on / type ubifs (rw,relatime)
^
This is the output from 'mount', and here's what i-t does:
eval "$(mount | awk '/\/dev\// {if ($3 == "/") {print "root=" $1
"\nFSTYPE=" $5; exit}}')"
it lo
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-06-08 11:35]:
> hrm, doesn't seem to work for me. Am i applying it in the wrong place?
> Here's a transcript of a failure, patch application, and a repeated
> failure:
With the patch applied, can you do:
sh -x mkinitramfs -k $(uname -r) -o /tmp/foo > debug 2>&1
On 06/07/2010 10:07 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> tags 582858 + patch
> thanks
>
> * Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-05-24 09:00]:
>> 0 r...@moo:~# update-initramfs -k all -u
>> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-kirkwood
>> readlink: missing operand
>> Try `readlink --help' for mor
* Martin Michlmayr [Tue Jun 08, 2010 at 09:58:34AM +0100]:
> * Michael Prokop [2010-06-08 01:21]:
> > Thanks for the patch, Martin.
> > Can I apply it already to i-t?
> Sure.
Thanks, done.
> > > I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
> > > that ramdisk though. F
* Michael Prokop [2010-06-08 01:21]:
> Thanks for the patch, Martin.
> Can I apply it already to i-t?
Sure.
> > I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
> > that ramdisk though. For that, i-t needs to be taught to know what to
> > do about something like root=ubi0:r
* Martin Michlmayr [Mon Jun 07, 2010 at 06:10:49 +0100]:
> * Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-07 15:07]:
> > The patch below works for me. Can you try it?
> I should mention that "works for me" means that the initramfs will be
> generated without error.
Thanks for the patch, Martin.
Can I apply it al
* Martin Michlmayr [2010-06-07 15:07]:
> The patch below works for me. Can you try it?
I should mention that "works for me" means that the initramfs will be
generated without error.
I'm not claiming that you'll actually be able to boot from ubifs with
that ramdisk though. For that, i-t needs t
tags 582858 + patch
thanks
* Daniel Kahn Gillmor [2010-05-24 09:00]:
> 0 r...@moo:~# update-initramfs -k all -u
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-kirkwood
> readlink: missing operand
> Try `readlink --help' for more information.
> stdin: Illegal seek
> mkinitramfs: for root
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.94.4
Severity: normal
When / is on ubifs, if i set MODULES=dep in
/etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf, i get the following error:
0 r...@moo:~# update-initramfs -k all -u
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-kirkwood
readlink: missing operand
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