From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc-0.28 mounts efivars read only
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 08:45:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_nD5wi39y92TqdYLrY1-Ek4_KFY3uj12JB+OtoLseFwPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170713151448.3a6fbe712c5f58c116380a4b@gentoo.org>
On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 8:14 AM, Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> I see no problems with compatibility. In case of software needs to
> write to efivars (bootloader installation, etc) algo is simple:
>
> flag = false;
> if (mounted(efivars) == RO) { remount(efivars, RW); flag = true; }
> do_usual_stuff();
> if (flag) remount(efivars, RO);
>
Certainly. I was just pointing out that we shouldn't make
assumptions. Honestly, that is probably better in the openrc case as
well, in case a user should want to mount efivars differently for
whatever reason.
--
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-13 12:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-12 15:42 [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc-0.28 mounts efivars read only William Hubbs
2017-07-12 15:50 ` M. J. Everitt
2017-07-12 20:03 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-07-12 21:44 ` William Hubbs
2017-07-12 23:04 ` Matt Turner
2017-07-13 0:29 ` Lucas Ramage
2017-07-13 0:42 ` Matt Turner
2017-07-13 1:27 ` Lucas Ramage
2017-07-13 6:30 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 11:09 ` Rich Freeman
2017-07-13 11:35 ` M. J. Everitt
2017-07-13 12:17 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 14:29 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-07-13 14:35 ` Ben Kohler
2017-07-13 14:58 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 15:06 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 15:40 ` Rich Freeman
2017-07-13 16:45 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-07-13 16:47 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-07-13 11:43 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 11:54 ` Rich Freeman
2017-07-13 12:14 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-07-13 12:45 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2017-07-13 2:38 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-07-14 0:09 ` DarKRaveR
2017-07-14 11:02 ` Lucas Ramage
2017-07-13 10:30 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2017-07-13 13:52 ` William Hubbs
2017-07-13 23:30 ` William Hubbs
[not found] ` <CAJ0EP434FLFWQCTTqNr16oij=VfYem4ARr+C_-9NoQPBucWKmw@mail.gmail.com>
2017-07-14 0:05 ` Mike Gilbert
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