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Diffstat (limited to 'target/linux/patches/3.18.6/initramfs-nosizelimit.patch')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 57 deletions
diff --git a/target/linux/patches/3.18.6/initramfs-nosizelimit.patch b/target/linux/patches/3.18.6/initramfs-nosizelimit.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 40d2f6bd8..000000000 --- a/target/linux/patches/3.18.6/initramfs-nosizelimit.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,57 +0,0 @@ -From 9a18df7a71bfa620b1278777d64783a359d7eb4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 -From: Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.org> -Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 01:37:54 +0200 -Subject: [PATCH] mount tmpfs-as-rootfs (initramfs) with -o - nr_blocks=0,nr_inodes=0 - -I would have preferred to write this patch to be able to pass -rootflags=nr_blocks=0,nr_inodes=0 on the kernel command line, -and then hand these rootflags over to the initramfs (tmpfs) -mount in the same way the kernel hands them over to the block -device rootfs mount. But at least the Debian/m68k initrd also -parses $rootflags from the environment and adds it to the call -to the user-space mount for the eventual root device, which -would make the kernel command line rootflags option be used in -both places (tmpfs and e.g. ext4) which is guaranteed to error -out in at least one of them. - -This change is intended to aid people in a setup where the -initrd is the final root filesystem, i.e. not mounted over. -This is especially useful in automated tests running on qemu -for boards with constrained memory (e.g. 64 MiB on sh4). - -Considering that the initramfs is normally emptied out then -overmounted, this change is probably safe for setups where -initramfs just hosts early userspace, too, since the tmpfs -backing it is not accessible any more later on, AFAICT. - -Signed-off-by: Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.org> ---- - init/do_mounts.c | 4 ++++ - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) - -diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c -index 82f2288..55a4cfe 100644 ---- a/init/do_mounts.c -+++ b/init/do_mounts.c -@@ -594,6 +594,7 @@ out: - } - - static bool is_tmpfs; -+static char tmpfs_rootflags[] = "nr_blocks=0,nr_inodes=0"; - static struct dentry *rootfs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type, - int flags, const char *dev_name, void *data) - { -@@ -606,6 +607,9 @@ static struct dentry *rootfs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type, - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TMPFS) && is_tmpfs) - fill = shmem_fill_super; - -+ if (is_tmpfs) -+ data = tmpfs_rootflags; -+ - return mount_nodev(fs_type, flags, data, fill); - } - --- -2.0.0.rc0 - |