[gentoo-commits] proj/genkernel:master commit in: defaults/

["Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>]

commit:     00b5b3ab6603191c5a2e652b26595ab7aa5db188
Author:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 22 22:43:47 2011 +0000
Commit:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Thu Sep 22 22:43:47 2011 +0000
URL:        http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/genkernel.git;a=commit;h=00b5b3ab

Allow real_root to point to LVM-created symlinks.

Needed to unbreak root-on-LVM on my laptop.

Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo.org>

---
 defaults/initrd.scripts |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/defaults/initrd.scripts b/defaults/initrd.scripts
index da8cb01..b6b01ca 100755
--- a/defaults/initrd.scripts
+++ b/defaults/initrd.scripts
@@ -648,6 +648,11 @@ startVolumes() {
 
 			# To activate volumegroups on all devices in the cache
 			lvm_commands="${lvm_commands} \nvgchange -ay --sysinit"
+			
+			# To create symlinks so users can use real_root=/dev/vg/root
+			# This needs to run after vgchange, using vgchange --mknodes is too
+			# early.
+			lvm_commands="${lvm_commands} \nvgmknodes --ignorelockingfailure"
 
 			# And finally execute it all (/proc/... needed if lvm is compiled without readline)
 			good_msg "Scanning for and activating Volume Groups"