Re: [Bug #13178] Booting very slow

Kay Sievers
2009-05-19T00:26:04Z

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:15, Martin Knoblauch <spamtrap-Ys4E+72pFW0hFhg+JK9F0w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

>> Bug-Entry    : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13178
>> Subject        : Booting very slow
>> Submitter    : Martin Knoblauch
>> Date        : 2009-04-24 12:45 (23 days old)
>> References    : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124057716231773&w=4
>
>  The issue is still open. It turns out that starting with 2.6.29-rc1 /proc/mounts already has a "sysfs" line when entering the startup scripts from initrd. This breaks the RHEL4 firmware hotplug script.

Is that possibly a missing/failing "umount /sys" _in_ initramfs, which
leaves the sysfs entry in /proc/mounts behind, which then shows up as
a duplicate when running in the real rootfs?

Thanks,
Kay