On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 09:53:25PM +0200, Emmanuel Roullit wrote: > wic allows the user to create disk image and reference each created > partitions via its partition UUID. > > squashfs does not support filesystem UUID but it does offer support for > partition UUID. > > $ lsblk -o NAME,FSTYPE,UUID,PARTUUID > NAME FSTYPE UUID PARTUUID > sda > |-sda1 vfat 6078-ACD0 > 95aa4ffb-741d-4d99-adf6-0358bc890046 > |-sda2 squashfs > 7d46da2d-29cc-4d5a-9e39-d0381c4abb0c > |-sda3 squashfs > d4a3e24e-410a-4f2c-8ad5-8f8321de177b > |-sda4 ext4 d72ec529-78e4-4cd3-b39b-781b6b1cb47c > f3edc990-f4f6-4536-9587-44dae4ceb99f > `-sda5 ext4 a0b265aa-e935-40b8-9c6b-e9e58ad3890f > 6e72ebaa-29ed-41cd-844c-3f76976cf41d > > Removing this constrain allows a user to create squashfs-based rootfs and boot > from it with such kernel argument > 'root=PARTUUID=7d46da2d-29cc-4d5a-9e39-d0381c4abb0c' > > Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Roullit <emmanuel.roul...@gmail.com>
Please add in: Fixes: 2fbdcf4e59c8 ("wic: kparser.py: Check for SquashFS and use-uuid") > --- > scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py | 5 ----- > 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py b/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py > index e590b2f..92f0b6d 100644 > --- a/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py > +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py > @@ -196,11 +196,6 @@ class KickStart(): > raise KickStartError('%s:%d: %s' % \ > (confpath, lineno, err)) > if line.startswith('part'): > - # SquashFS does not support UUID > - if parsed.fstype == 'squashfs' and parsed.use_uuid: > - err = "%s:%d: SquashFS does not support UUID" \ > - % (confpath, lineno) > - raise KickStartError(err) > # using ArgumentParser one cannot easily tell if > option > # was passed as argument, if said option has a > default > # value; --overhead-factor/--extra-space cannot be > used So I got this logic slightly wrong then. We should correct the check that we don't have parsed.fsuuid rather than use_uuid. Thanks! -- Tom
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