On Sun, 17 Sept 2023 at 23:25, Robert Elz <k...@munnari.oz.au> wrote:
> [...] > > That is what you MUST NOT do, BOOTME has nothing whatever to do > with what is root. That's the part that must be done some other way. > > (The bit where the flag was copied into the wedge info was just a > layer violation, and easy to avoid, as your patch showed, that was > never the real issue.) > > Fortunately, it seems (as demonstrated by later discussion) that the > "other way" already exists, and none of this is needed at all. Apologies for a potentially dumb question. Specifically in the absence of any other information (empty devname? etc), would it not be reasonable to fall back to the bootme marked filesystem as a root filesystem candidate? I'm thinking about minimally configured disks moving between machines Thanks David