diff --git a/modules.d/80lvmmerge/README.md b/modules.d/80lvmmerge/README.md index 967e167b..1a45973d 100755 --- a/modules.d/80lvmmerge/README.md +++ b/modules.d/80lvmmerge/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ # lvmmerge - dracut module ## Preparation - - ensure that the lvm thin pool is big enough - backup any (most likely /boot and /boot/efi) device with: ``` @@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ dracut will - make a copy of the snapshot - merge it back to the original - rename the copy back to the name of the snapshot -- if /restordev appears in the root, then it will restore the images *.devimage - found in that directory. This can be used to restore /boot and /boot/efi. - Additionally any *.mbrimage files will be restored. This can be used - found in that directory. This can be used to restore /boot and /boot/efi +- if /restordev appears in the root, then it will restore the images + found in that directory. This can be used to restore /boot and /boot/efi and the + MBR of the boot device diff --git a/modules.d/80lvmmerge/lvmmerge.sh b/modules.d/80lvmmerge/lvmmerge.sh index a2fd5671..429979ff 100755 --- a/modules.d/80lvmmerge/lvmmerge.sh +++ b/modules.d/80lvmmerge/lvmmerge.sh @@ -1,52 +1,5 @@ #!/bin/bash -# -# How to prepare: -# - ensure that the lvm thin pool is big enough -# - backup any (most likely /boot and /boot/efi) device with: -# # mkdir /restoredev -# # dev=; umount $dev; dd if="$dev" of=/restoredev/$(systemd-escape -p "$dev"); mount $dev -# - backup the MBR -# # dev=; dd if="$dev" of=/restoredev/$(systemd-escape -p "$dev") bs=446 count=1 -# -# # ls -l /dev/disk/by-path/virtio-pci-0000\:00\:07.0 -# lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Jul 24 04:27 /dev/disk/by-path/virtio-pci-0000:00:07.0 -> ../../vda -# # dev=/dev/disk/by-path/virtio-pci-0000:00:07.0 -# # dd if="$dev" of=/restoredev/$(systemd-escape -p "$dev") bs=446 count=1 -# # umount /boot/efi -# # dev=/dev/disk/by-partuuid/687177a8-86b3-4e37-a328-91d20db9563c -# # dd if="$dev" of=/restoredev/$(systemd-escape -p "$dev") -# # umount /boot -# # dev=/dev/disk/by-partuuid/4fdf99e9-4f28-4207-a26f-c76546824eaf -# # dd if="$dev" of=/restoredev/$(systemd-escape -p "$dev") -# # ls -al /restoredev/ -# total 1253380 -# drwx------. 2 root root 250 Jul 24 04:38 . -# dr-xr-xr-x. 18 root root 242 Jul 24 04:32 .. -# -rw-------. 1 root root 209715200 Jul 24 04:34 dev-disk-by\x2dpartuuid-4fdf99e9\x2d4f28\x2d4207\x2da26f\x2dc76546824eaf -# -rw-------. 1 root root 1073741824 Jul 24 04:34 dev-disk-by\x2dpartuuid-687177a8\x2d86b3\x2d4e37\x2da328\x2d91d20db9563c -# -rw-------. 1 root root 446 Jul 24 04:38 dev-disk-by\x2dpath-virtio\x2dpci\x2d0000:00:07.0 -# -# - make a thin snapshot -# # lvm lvcreate -pr -s rhel/root --name reset -# -# - mark the snapshot with a tag -# # lvm lvchange --addtag reset rhel/reset -# -# - remove /restoredev -# # rm -fr /restoredev -# -# If a boot entry with rd.lvm.mergetags= is selected and there lv's with -# dracut will -# - make a copy of the snapshot -# - merge it back to the original -# - rename the copy back to the name of the snapshot -# - if /restordev appears in the root, then it will restore the images *.devimage -# found in that directory. This can be used to restore /boot and /boot/efi. -# Additionally any *.mbrimage files will be restored. This can be used -# found in that directory. This can be used to restore /boot and /boot/efi -# - type getarg >/dev/null 2>&1 || . /lib/dracut-lib.sh do_merge() {