svn commit: r329126 - head/etc/devd

[Warner Losh]

On Feb 11, 2018 7:05 PM, "Conrad Meyer" <cem at freebsd.org> wrote:

On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 3:46 PM, Rodney W. Grimes
<freebsd at pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> Moving this to /usr creates a cyclic issue in that you then need
> /usr to be mounted before devd can start and devd's /etc/rc.d file
> says:
> # PROVIDE: devd
> # REQUIRE: NETWORKING
> # BEFORE: mountcritremote
> # KEYWORD: nojail
>
> In the diskless and nfs shared /usr worlds devd wants to start
> before /usr is mounted.

If devd is needed to mount /usr (???), it seems like just another
demonstration of why separate /usr is a poor idea.


No, it's another reason why generated devd files are wrong in the face of
devmatch.

Warner