Re: Where does /dev get mounted?

From: Colin Booth <colin_at_heliocat.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:48:59 +0000

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:14:50PM -0500, Brett Neumeier wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a system working well with the combination of s6/s6-rc/s6-linux-init
> -- all of which work for me exactly as documented. So I don't have any
> problems, really!
>
> But I do have a question: as documented, I find that when stage1's child
> process execs into stage2, there is a devtmpfs mounted at /dev. I don't
> understand where this happens! I see where the stage 1 script mounts a
> tmpfs at /run, but I don't see anything there, or in the initial s6
> scandir, that mounts /dev. What am I missing?
Assuming a distro, the initramfs handles that. It also handles mounting
/sys and running an initial udev coldplug cycle.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Brett
>
> --
> Brett Neumeier (bneumeier_at_gmail.com)

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Colin Booth
Received on Mon Oct 30 2017 - 18:48:59 UTC

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