commit: 67893b749b83fd716e55fa7c865f4c924454ee24 Author: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Mon May 16 06:40:43 2016 +0000 Commit: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Mon May 16 06:49:04 2016 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/genkernel.git/commit/?id=67893b74
defaults/linuxrc: bug #232733: implement rootwait. Based on patch from John Klug <ski.brimson <AT> gmail.com>. Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo.org> defaults/initrd.defaults | 1 + defaults/linuxrc | 15 +++++++++++++++ doc/genkernel.8.txt | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/defaults/initrd.defaults b/defaults/initrd.defaults index a5eb3ba..b63ebd0 100755 --- a/defaults/initrd.defaults +++ b/defaults/initrd.defaults @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ REAL_ROOT='' CONSOLE='/dev/console' NEW_ROOT='/newroot' no_umounts='/newroot|/mnt/aufs-dev|/mnt/aufs-rw-branch|/mnt/livecd|/mnt/cdrom|/.unions/memory|/.unions/memory/xino' +ROOTDELAY=1 CDROOT='0' CDROOT_DEV='' CDROOT_TYPE='auto' diff --git a/defaults/linuxrc b/defaults/linuxrc index ac8f215..72e1543 100644 --- a/defaults/linuxrc +++ b/defaults/linuxrc @@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ do scandelay) SDELAY=3 ;; + rootdelay=*|rootwait=*) + ROOTDELAY=${x#*=} + ;; + rootdelay|rootwait) + ROOTDELAY=5 + ;; # Module no-loads doload=*) MDOLIST=${x#*=} @@ -485,10 +491,14 @@ fi # Determine root device good_msg 'Determining root device ...' +ROOTDELAY_100MSEC=1 +[ -n "${ROOTDELAY}" ] && ROOTDELAY_100MSEC=$(($ROOTDELAY * 10)) while true do while [ "${got_good_root}" != '1' ] do + # Start of sleep loop waiting on root + while [ ${ROOTDELAY_100MSEC} -ge 0 -a "${got_good_root}" != '1' ] ; do case "${REAL_ROOT}" in LABEL=*|UUID=*) @@ -574,6 +584,11 @@ do ;; esac + if [ "${got_good_root}" != '1' ] ; then + let ROOTDELAY_100MSEC=${ROOTDELAY_100MSEC}-1 + usleep 100 + fi + done # End of sleep loop waiting on root if [ "${REAL_ROOT}" = '' ] then # No REAL_ROOT determined/specified. Prompt user for root block device. diff --git a/doc/genkernel.8.txt b/doc/genkernel.8.txt index ab534cd..bab1034 100644 --- a/doc/genkernel.8.txt +++ b/doc/genkernel.8.txt @@ -464,6 +464,11 @@ which the ramdisk & initramfs scripts would recognize. Pauses for 10 seconds before running devfsd if no argument is specified; otherwise pauses for the number of specified seconds. +*rootdelay*[=<...>]:: +*rootwait*[=<...>]:: + Pauses for up to 3 seconds (or specified number of seconds) while + waiting for root device to appear during initramfs root scanning. + *ip*=<...>:: Normally used to tell the kernel that it should start a network interface. If present, the initrd will try to mount a livecd