Re: [PATCH] static-nodes: indicate that creation of static nodes should only happen at boot

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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
> <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:23:53PM +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Lucas De Marchi
>>> > <lucas.de.marchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >>> udev will only manage static nodes that exist at the time udev is started, so
>>> >>> creating static nodes later on will likely not behave as expected. In
>>> >>> particular, recreating the static nodes at run-time will reset any permissions
>>> >>> udev may have applied to the nodes at boot.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> See <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147248> and the discussion
>>> >>> following <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.systemd.devel/23795>.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Note that this requires (the yet to be released) systemd v217 or a backport
>>> >>> of systemd patch 8c94052ee543c3598a3c7b0c46688150aa2c6168.
>>> >>
>>> >> Is this patch going to systemd-stable?
>>> >
>>> > I think that makes sense, as the current status is broken in distros.
>>> > Not entirely sure though, as the --boot logic is new functionality.
>>> > Zbigniew, what do you think?
>> Yeah, I'll pull it into -stable.
>>
>> (But the kmod patch doesn't really depend on your patch 'units:
>> tmpfiles-setup-dev - allow unsafe file creation to happen in /dev at
>> boot', just on the --boot functionality, which I think was done for F20,
>> so can be considered available.)
>
> It is true that even F20 will parse the new kmod.conf file correctly,
> but since --boot is not passed to tmpfiles, the entries will be
> ignored. So you really want that patch as well.

Yeah, as far as I can see you need that as well.

Applied.

-- 
Lucas De Marchi
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