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Subject: |
[PATCH] gnu: linux-boot: Allow to mount the root file system via nfs |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:21:38 +0200 |
* gnu/build/linux-boot.scm (boot-system) Treat a root option with ":/" as an
nfs source
and avoid to call 'canonicalize-device-spec' for it.
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gnu/build/linux-boot.scm | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm b/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
index 4fb711b8f2..05e833c0c6 100644
--- a/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
@@ -534,10 +534,13 @@ upon error."
;; The "--root=SPEC" kernel command-line option always provides a
;; string, but the string can represent a device, a UUID, or a
;; label. So check for all three.
- (let ((root (cond ((string-prefix? "/" root) root)
- ((uuid root) => identity)
- (else (file-system-label root)))))
- (mount-root-file-system (canonicalize-device-spec root)
+ (let ((device-spec (cond ((string-prefix? "/" root) root)
+ ((uuid root) => identity)
+ ((string-contains root ":/") #f) ; nfs
+ (else (file-system-label root)))))
+ (mount-root-file-system (if device-spec
+ (canonicalize-device-spec
device-spec)
+ root)
root-fs-type
#:volatile-root? volatile-root?
#:flags root-fs-flags
--
2.26.0
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Re: [bug#40879] [PATCH] gnu: linux-boot: Allow to mount the root file system via nfs |
Date: |
Sat, 02 May 2020 16:22:19 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Stefan,
Stefan <address@hidden> skribis:
> * gnu/build/linux-boot.scm (boot-system) Treat a root option with ":/" as an
> nfs source
> and avoid to call 'canonicalize-device-spec' for it.
I slightly tweaked the subject line and applied, thank you!
Ludo’.
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