Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] fstools: block: make extroot mount preparation more robust

2019-04-09 Thread Kenneth Miller
Signed-off plain-text patch: >From 6df03fc450d7f1e2b49791b0d384a7b1ae0d9c69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenneth Miller Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 19:14:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] block: make extroot mount preparation more robust The extroot mount preparation code for r/w rootfs overlay discov

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] fstools: block: make extroot mount preparation more robust

2019-04-09 Thread Kenneth Miller
I had trouble using an ext4 extroot overlay on my Zyxel NBG6817 running 18.06.2, so I took a closer look at the way libfstools and its block tool setup the extroot overlay during PREINIT and found some things broke extroot mounting on certain devices. The issue and logs are documented in the follo