[PATCH 1/2] pass mount info to dracut when default target is a separate disk

Vivek Goyal vgoyal at redhat.com
Thu Mar 13 14:47:10 UTC 2014


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 10:42:27PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 03/13/14 at 10:36am, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 03:35:46PM -0600, Jerry Hoemann wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 10:52:36PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > > On 03/12/14 at 10:46am, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 10:36:03PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Ok, this is another bad assumption we have in code that kdump needs to
> > > > > create the "path". I think we need to get rid of it. We should expect
> > > > > directory as specified by "path" to be present and if it is not present,
> > > > > we should error out saying "$path" does not exist. Can you please cleanup
> > > > > the code and put this in a separate patch.
> > > > 
> > > > This is an idea, I am gonna try.
> > > > 
> > > > Baoquan
> > > > Thanks
> > > > 
> > > 
> > >   Question: Does anaconda create /var/crash during install?
> > > 
> > >   if yes, good.
> > > 
> > 
> > On my default system I see /var/crash is present. That means anaconda
> > created it during installation.
> 
> Arthur tested this, on fedora minimal, /var/crash is not created.

So who created /var/crash on my F20 install. I am sure I did not.

Thanks
Vivek


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