Re: [PATCH 16/23] initramfs: simplify clean_rootfs

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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?



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