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diff --git a/common/recipes-core/initrdscripts/files/0009-init-install.sh-etc-mtab-make-a-softlink-rather-than.patch b/common/recipes-core/initrdscripts/files/0009-init-install.sh-etc-mtab-make-a-softlink-rather-than.patch new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1ec0f222 --- /dev/null +++ b/common/recipes-core/initrdscripts/files/0009-init-install.sh-etc-mtab-make-a-softlink-rather-than.patch @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +From 8ae71c99ce763f9ce49afe25f5569931dfd6cd1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Awais Belal <awais_belal@mentor.com> +Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 13:24:52 +0500 +Subject: [PATCH] init-install.sh: /etc/mtab make a softlink rather than a copy + +Using a copy would only make management of devices erroneous +and makes the system unstable in some scenarios as tools will +have to manipulate both files separately. A link ensures that +both files /proc/mounts and /etc/mtab will have the same +information at all times and this is how it is handled +on newer systems where there is such a need. + +Signed-off-by: Awais Belal <awais_belal@mentor.com> +--- + init-install.sh | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git init-install.sh init-install.sh +index 1b69b71..5b8f925 100644 +--- init-install.sh ++++ init-install.sh +@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ if [ ! -b /dev/loop0 ] ; then + fi + + mkdir -p /tmp +-if [ ! -L /etc/mtab ]; then +- cat /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab ++if [ ! -L /etc/mtab ] && [ -e /proc/mounts ]; then ++ ln -sf /proc/mounts /etc/mtab + fi + + disk_size=$(parted ${device} unit mb print | grep Disk | cut -d" " -f 3 | sed -e "s/MB//") +-- +1.9.1 + |