some combinations of filesystem and block device (at least vfat on mmc)
yield -EROFS instead of -EACCES when the device is read-only.  Retry
mounting with MS_RDONLY set, just like for the EACCES case, instead of
failing directly.

Signed-off-by: Philippe De Muyter <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
---
 init/do_mounts.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
index 82f2288..af7b9b8 100644
--- a/init/do_mounts.c
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ retry:
                        case 0:
                                goto out;
                        case -EACCES:
+                       case -EROFS:
                                flags |= MS_RDONLY;
                                goto retry;
                        case -EINVAL:
-- 
1.7.5.3

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