From 3608a654d9d9c4f9d75454e5fe190ef938e9a4f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:43:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: add a note about _netdev usage Cherry-picked from: 288c26165e0ff71857394f360f42432bc808556f Resolves: #1477757 --- man/crypttab.xml | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/crypttab.xml b/man/crypttab.xml index a9197ab40..e4ecab3dc 100644 --- a/man/crypttab.xml +++ b/man/crypttab.xml @@ -199,7 +199,16 @@ will be ordered between <filename>remote-fs-pre.target</filename> and <filename>remote-cryptsetup.target</filename>, instead of <filename>cryptsetup-pre.target</filename> and - <filename>cryptsetup.target</filename>.</para></listitem> + <filename>cryptsetup.target</filename>.</para> + + <para>Hint: if this device is used for a mount point that is specified in + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + the <option>_netdev</option> option should also be used for the mount + point. Otherwise, a dependency loop might be created where the mount point + will be pulled in by <filename>local-fs.target</filename>, while the + service to configure the network is usually only started <emphasis>after</emphasis> + the local file system has been mounted.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -396,6 +405,7 @@ hidden /mnt/tc_hidden /dev/null tcrypt-hidden,tcrypt-keyfile=/etc/keyfil <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>cryptsetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>mkswap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>mke2fs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>