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From: Seewer Philippe <philippe.seewer-omB+W0Dpw2o@public.gmane.org>
To: Warren Togami <wtogami-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: initramfs <initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Please revert commit "There is only one resolv.conf."
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:43:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AB32C08.2000406@bfh.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AB300B8.4090307-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>



Warren Togami wrote:
> On 09/17/2009 11:24 AM, Seewer Philippe wrote:
>> Having only one resolv.conf is ok for a booted client. That is the
>> normal and the usual behaviour is that the first interface to be up and
>> ready with data is the one to write the contents.
>>
>> But inside dracut we really do not want that behaviour. First the
>> primary interface (see bootdev cmdline argument) might not be the first
>> interface to come up, second if we are in guess-the-interface mode,
>> multiple interface might receive different data for resolv.conf and we
>> have to use the correct stuff to mount.
>>
>> So please revert that commit.
> 
> Do you agree the one copied ultimately should be the interface that 
> successfully netbooted?

Well if you mean by that the one ultimately copied to the booted system 
that is correct. Just use the one /etc/resolv.conf after a successful mount.

Regards,
Philippe

> 
> Warren
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-18  6:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-17 15:24 Please revert commit "There is only one resolv.conf." Seewer Philippe
     [not found] ` <4AB254A3.5000302-omB+W0Dpw2o@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-18  3:38   ` Warren Togami
     [not found]     ` <4AB300B8.4090307-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-18  6:43       ` Seewer Philippe [this message]
     [not found]         ` <4AB32C08.2000406-omB+W0Dpw2o@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-07 21:21           ` Warren Togami

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