Bug#788050: systemd-fsck : Check disks at each reboot

[Michael Biebl]

Control: tags -1 + pending

Am 07.09.2016 um 18:31 schrieb Michal Schmidt:
> systemd-fsckd's event loop terminates if nothing happens for 30 seconds
> (IDLE_TIME_SECONDS). Usually fsck writes progress updates more frequently
> than that, but the interval is not guaranteed. So systemd-fsckd may exit
> by itself while fsck is busy working. When this happens, fsck will
> receive SIGPIPE as soon as it tries to write the next progress update.
> 
> It is possible to reproduce this using the dm-delay DM target for
> a block device.
> 
> The bug is specific to Debian/Ubuntu, because systemd-fsckd is not
> present in upstream.

Thanks again for your input, Michal.

I've committed a fix to our git repository.
It should be included in the next upload.
If someone want's to test the fix earlier, the commit is available at [1].

Regards,
Michael



[1]
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-systemd/systemd.git/commit/?id=be10d228ff45b5fd73737845d1bae8c14b5dc4ae

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