On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 12:24:30PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
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> /me wonders if there's a way to detect that we're being run by
> initscripts/systemd/whatever on a device that is mounted ro, and skip
> the optimization step to avoid the reboot.
That wasn't actually the reason for this option; but adding feature
where which does this for the root file system mounted read-only, the
optimization is avoided would make sense, yes.
> OTOH I wonder why the initramfs (if available) doesn't just build in
> e2fsck and fsck the root device before mounting the fs...
Debian does this already. RHEL is just behind the times. :-)
- Ted
