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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/read-only-rootfs-hook.sh b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/read-only-rootfs-hook.sh
index 1a0328d63e..bd445ddb07 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/read-only-rootfs-hook.sh
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts-1.0/read-only-rootfs-hook.sh
@@ -31,8 +31,13 @@ if [ "$1" = "start" ] ; then
if [ `is_on_read_only_partition /var/lib` = "yes" ]; then
grep -q "tmpfs /var/volatile" /proc/mounts || mount /var/volatile
mkdir -p /var/volatile/lib
- cp -a /var/lib/* /var/volatile/lib
- mount --bind /var/volatile/lib /var/lib
+ mkdir -p /var/volatile/.lib-work
+ # Try to mount using overlay, which is much faster than copying
+ # files. If that fails, fallback to the slower copy
+ if ! mount -t overlay overlay -olowerdir=/var/lib,upperdir=/var/volatile/lib,workdir=/var/volatile/.lib-work /var/lib > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+ cp -a /var/lib/* /var/volatile/lib
+ mount --bind /var/volatile/lib /var/lib
+ fi
fi
fi