Karel Zak <k...@redhat.com> writes: > On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 03:32:54PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: >> On Thu, 25.09.14 09:54, Jan Synacek (jsyna...@redhat.com) wrote: >> >> > Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbys...@in.waw.pl> writes: >> > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 02:29:05PM +0200, Jan Synacek wrote: >> > >> Process possible "discard" values from /etc/fstab. >> > > Hm, wouldn't it be enough to simply pass through the options like with >> > > mounts, using the Options= option? This might be less work and be more >> > > flexible. >> > > >> > > Zbyszek >> > >> > Swap options are special in that they're processed and used by the >> > swapon(8) command. You cannot pass swapon -o <options>, as you can to >> > ordinary mounts. And how many options for swapon, that at the same time >> > can be specified in /etc/fstab, do we really care about? I'm not sure. >> >> But isn't this something we can fix in swapon? >> >> I mean, swapon has the code to parse /etc/fstab and its options column >> anyway, it shouldn't be too hard to extend it to also take the string >> from the command line as parameter to "-o"? >> >> I'd really prefer if we'd try to stay close to fstab on this one, and >> instead of introducing individual new switches for the various >> options, try to stay compatible with fstab's native syntax.
Fair enough. For some reason, that idea didn't occur to me at all. >> Karel, any chance you can add a "-o" option to swapon? > > No problem, added to TODO. I'll implement it next week. Would you please let me know when that patch makes it to the package in rawhide? I would then fix the code I wrote to support it. Thank you. > Karel > > -- > Karel Zak <k...@redhat.com> > http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- Jan Synacek Software Engineer, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel