Re: [PATCH] Adding support for read/write filesystem images

[Harald Hoyer <harald-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

On 15.08.2014 15:22, Major Hayden wrote:
>> Can you add documentation to the man pages? And if you are really nice add
>> documentation about the other dmsquash parameters, too. :)
> 
> Absolutely! :)
> 
> The patch has grown a bit.  If it's too difficult to process, I added
> the same changes on the GitHub pull request here:
> 
>   https://github.com/haraldh/dracut/pull/25
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> From 9a9fc958a874867cad34dd3dc072a52353fbffd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Major Hayden <major-rCS72UCksqc@public.gmane.org>
> Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 10:27:36 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] Adding support for read/write filesystem images
> 
> 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.
> 
> Additional documentation for this option as well as other live boot
> options is included.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Major Hayden <major-rCS72UCksqc@public.gmane.org>

pushed! Thanks!