Comment 17 for bug 12581

Message-Id: <1107710406l.10001l.0l@tangerine-64>
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 17:20:06 +0000
From: "Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <email address hidden>
To: Marco d'Itri <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#293817: udev: upgrade to 0.051-1 renders the system
 unbootable

Le 06.02.2005 18:03:21, Marco d'Itri a =E9crit=A0:
> On Feb 06, "Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <email address hidden>
> wrote:
>=20
>> I get the followinf messages:
>> Mounting a tmpfs over /dev... Done.
>> Creating inital device nodes...Done.
>>=20
>> You will find attached the list of the created devices.
> Are you sure that what you are seeing is really a tmpfs mounted over
> /dev? (Check /proc/mounts.)

/dev/mapper/vg00-root_lv on / type xfs (rw)
proc on /proc type proc (rw)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=3D5,mode=3D620)
usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
none on /dev type tmpfs (ro)

> udev is not supposed to create BSD-style /dev/tty[a-z]* PTY devices, =20
> so
> I think that you are looking at the on-disk /dev.

Where I've to check?

>=20
>> Then if I reboot, I've the same crash as before (with some data
>> corruption) :-/
> udev cannot be the cause of data corruption.

Sure, but the reset of the system can.
>=20
> --
> ciao,
> Marco
>=20

J-L