On 06/20/2012 09:34 AM, Goffredo Baroncelli wrote: > > At the first I tough that having the /boot separate could be a good > thing. Unfortunately /boot contains both the bootloader code and the > kernel image. The kernel image should be in sync with the contents of > /lib/modules/.... > > This is the tricky point. If I handle /boot inside the filesystem > submodule a de-sync between the bootloader code and the boot sector > could happens. In I handle /boot as separate subvolume/filesystem a > de-sync between the kernel image and the modules could happens. > > Anyway, from a bootloader POV I think that /boot should be handle > separately (or as filesystem or as subvolume identified by specific ID). > The best could be move the kernel in the same subvolume as /lib/modules, > so a switch of the subvolume as root filesystem would be coherent. >
You're not really answering the question. "The best could be move the kernel in the same subvolume as /lib/modules" isn't really going to happen... the whole *point* of /boot is that /boot contains everything needed to get to the point of kernel initialization. So, sorry, you're out to sea here... -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html