chiark / gitweb /
udev: add zram to the list of devices inappropriate for symlinks
authorJóhann B. Guðmundsson <johannbg@gmail.com>
Sun, 2 Feb 2014 13:29:19 +0000 (13:29 +0000)
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Thu, 6 Feb 2014 00:29:33 +0000 (19:29 -0500)
udev seems to have a race condition with swapon to see which can open
/dev/zram0 first, causing swapon to fail. Seems to be most noticeable
on arm devices one out of every 7 times or something.

rules/60-persistent-storage.rules

index a4d009ae6ea6db46de98c3a88d5b0a5904817189..154ffd92ce6d87095aa337eaa24c2feb67b6ffc3 100644 (file)
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="module", KERNEL=="block", ATTR{parameters/events_dfl_
 SUBSYSTEM!="block", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
 
 # skip rules for inappropriate block devices
-KERNEL=="fd*|mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
+KERNEL=="fd*|mtd*|nbd*|gnbd*|btibm*|dm-*|md*|zram*", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"
 
 # ignore partitions that span the entire disk
 TEST=="whole_disk", GOTO="persistent_storage_end"