struct stat new_root_stat;
bool old_root_remove;
const char *i, *temporary_old_root;
- int r;
if (path_equal(new_root, "/"))
return 0;
}
}
- r = base_filesystem_create(new_root);
- if (r < 0) {
- log_error("Failed to create the base filesystem: %s", strerror(-r));
- return r;
- }
+ /* Do not fail, if base_filesystem_create() fails. Not all
+ * switch roots are like base_filesystem_create() wants them
+ * to look like. They might even boot, if they are RO and
+ * don't have the FS layout. Just ignore the error and
+ * switch_root() nevertheless. */
+ (void) base_filesystem_create(new_root);
if (chdir(new_root) < 0) {
log_error("Failed to change directory to %s: %m", new_root);