[PATCH] olpc.fth - grow the root filesystem partition on boot

John Watlington wad at laptop.org
Wed Mar 14 20:20:45 EDT 2012


On Mar 14, 2012, at 7:29 PM, James Cameron wrote:

> fs-verify is used after fs-update in factory to ensure that the
> fs-update was successful.

But the factory can use the correct size image (within a few tens
of MB) in the first place, resulting in no change by the resize
operation.

> We might instead place it in the olpc.fth path for insecure boot, and in
> the fs-update path for secure install.

> Or we might add it to the tail of fs-update, and add an
> fs-update-no-resize for the factory to use, with an fs-resize for them
> to use after fs-verify.

This sounds like the right compromise...

Cheers,
wad



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