On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 04:25:34PM +0200, Lukasz Stelmach wrote: > >> Can you comment out the call to d_genocide? It seems like for your > >> the fact that clean_rootfs didn't actually clean up was a feature and > >> not a bug. > >> > >> I guess the old, pre-2008 code also wouldn't have worked for you in > >> that case. > > > > Did you get a chance to try this? > > Indeed, commenting out d_genocide() helps. So given that people have relied on at least the basic device nodes like /dev/console to not go away since 2008, I wonder if we should just remove clean_rootfs entirely Linus, Al?