From 42d5e5df66eac7d9d8db1a091535878f6307675d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Bächler <thomas@archlinux.org>
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 16:18:04 +0000
Subject: - fix init for users that use neither udev nor filesystems

git-svn-id: http://projects.archlinux.org/svn/initramfs/mkinitcpio@205 880c04e9-e011-0410-abf7-b926e227c9cd
---
 init | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

(limited to 'init')

diff --git a/init b/init
index 234a6ff..1e1bcca 100644
--- a/init
+++ b/init
@@ -100,16 +100,33 @@ if [ "${break}" = "y" ]; then
     PS1="ramfs$ " /bin/sh -i
 fi
 
-if [ ! -e "${root}" ]; then
-    err "Unable to create/detect root device '${root}'"
-    echo "Dropping to a recovery shell... type 'exit' to reboot"
-    echo "NOTE: klibc contains no 'ls' binary, use 'echo *' instead"
-    echo ""
-    echo "If the device '${root}' gets created while you are here,"
-    echo "try adding 'rootdelay=8' or higher to the kernel command-line"
-    PS1="ramfs$ " /bin/sh -i
-    msg "Rebooting..."
-    /bin/reboot
+if [ ! -b "${root}" ]; then
+    # This duplicates code from the filesystem hook
+    # without this, mkinitcpio would fail for users who use
+    # neither the udev hook, nor the filesystem hook
+    msg "\nRoot device '${root}' doesn't exist, attempting to create it"
+
+    eval $(/bin/parseblock "${root}")
+    if [ "${BLOCKNAME}" = "unknown" ]; then
+        echo "ERROR: Failed to parse block device name for '${root}'"
+    elif [ "x${BLOCKDEVICE}" = "x" ]; then
+        echo "ERROR: Failed to parse block device ids for '${root}'"
+    else
+        export root="${BLOCKNAME}"
+        echo "/bin/mknod \"${BLOCKNAME}\" b ${BLOCKDEVICE}"
+        /bin/mknod "${BLOCKNAME}" b ${BLOCKDEVICE} >/dev/null
+    fi
+    if [ ! -b "${root}" ]; then
+        err "Unable to create/detect root device '${root}'"
+        echo "Dropping to a recovery shell... type 'exit' to reboot"
+        echo "NOTE: klibc contains no 'ls' binary, use 'echo *' instead"
+        echo ""
+        echo "If the device '${root}' gets created while you are here,"
+        echo "try adding 'rootdelay=8' or higher to the kernel command-line"
+        PS1="ramfs$ " /bin/sh -i
+        msg "Rebooting..."
+        /bin/reboot
+        fi
 fi
 
 msg ":: Initramfs Completed - control passing to kinit"
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