Bug#610377: [PATCH] Allow mounting a logical volume as /boot

tags 610377 + patch
thanks

The current code allows you to boot from a logical volume, but only if
/boot is on the / filesystem. This change permits having /boot on its own
logical volume.

Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dannf@debian.org>

lib/auto-lvm.sh | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/auto-lvm.sh b/lib/auto-lvm.sh
index 80856ba..7e357df 100644
a/lib/auto-lvm.sh
+++ b/lib/auto-lvm.sh
@@ -166,9 +166,13 @@ auto_lvm_prepare() {
bail_out unusable_recipe
fi

- # Make sure a boot partition isn't marked as lvmok
+ # Make sure a boot partition isn't marked as lvmok, unless the user
+ # has told us it is ok for /boot to reside on a logical volume
if echo "$scheme" | grep lvmok | grep -q "[[:space:]]/boot[[:space:]]"; then
- bail_out unusable_recipe
+ db_input critical partman-auto-lvm/no_boot || true
+ db_go || return 255
+ db_get partman-auto-lvm/no_boot || true
+ [ "$RET" = true ] || bail_out unusable_recipe
fi

# This variable will be used to store the partitions that will be LVM
1.7.9.1




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