From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harald Hoyer Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding support for read/write filesystem images Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:26:51 +0200 Message-ID: <53EDE06B.80900@redhat.com> References: <53DFAB14.1020201@mhtx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <53DFAB14.1020201-rCS72UCksqc@public.gmane.org> Sender: initramfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Major Hayden , initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org On 04.08.2014 17:47, Major Hayden wrote: > A user can provide a filesystem image (rootfs.img) inside a compressed > tarball and that filesystem image will be mounted read/write. This provides > some benefits over a device mapper snapshot overlay, especially when the > live system becomes full. The boot command line simple needs > "rd.writable.fsimg" added to utilize this feature. > > Signed-off-by: Major Hayden > --- > modules.d/90dmsquash-live/dmsquash-live-root.sh | 16 ++++++++++++++-- > modules.d/90dmsquash-live/module-setup.sh | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > Looks simple enough. Can you add documentation to the man pages? And if you are really nice add documentation about the other dmsquash parameters, too. :)