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+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!ENTITY % entities SYSTEM "custom-entities.ent" >
+%entities;
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<refentry id="systemd-debug-generator">
<option>rd.systemd.debug_shell</option> option is
specified, the debug shell service
<literal>debug-shell.service</literal> is pulled into the boot
- transaction. It will spawn a debug shell on tty9 during early
- system startup. Note that the shell may also be turned on
- persistently by enabling it with
+ transaction and a debug shell will be spawned during early boot.
+ By default, <filename>&DEBUGTTY;</filename> is used, but a specific tty can also be set,
+ either with or without the <filename>/dev/</filename> prefix.
+ Note that the shell may also be turned on persistently by enabling it with
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s
<command>enable</command> command.
<option>rd.systemd.debug_shell=</option> is honored only by initial
#include <unistd.h>
#include "alloc-util.h"
+#include "dropin.h"
#include "generator.h"
#include "mkdir.h"
#include "parse-util.h"
static char *arg_default_unit = NULL;
static char **arg_mask = NULL;
static char **arg_wants = NULL;
-static bool arg_debug_shell = false;
+static char *arg_debug_shell = NULL;
STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_default_unit, freep);
STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_mask, strv_freep);
STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_wants, strv_freep);
+STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_debug_shell, freep);
static int parse_proc_cmdline_item(const char *key, const char *value, void *data) {
int r;
return log_oom();
} else if (proc_cmdline_key_streq(key, "systemd.debug_shell")) {
+ const char *t = NULL;
- if (value) {
- r = parse_boolean(value);
- if (r < 0)
- log_error("Failed to parse systemd.debug_shell= argument '%s', ignoring.", value);
- else
- arg_debug_shell = r;
- } else
- arg_debug_shell = true;
+ r = value ? parse_boolean(value) : 1;
+ if (r < 0)
+ t = skip_dev_prefix(value);
+ else if (r > 0)
+ t = skip_dev_prefix(DEBUGTTY);
+
+ if (free_and_strdup(&arg_debug_shell, t) < 0)
+ return log_oom();
} else if (streq(key, "systemd.unit")) {
return r;
}
+static void install_debug_shell_dropin(const char *dir) {
+ int r;
+
+ if (streq(arg_debug_shell, skip_dev_prefix(DEBUGTTY)))
+ return;
+
+ r = write_drop_in_format(dir, "debug-shell.service", 50, "tty",
+ "[Unit]\n"
+ "Description=Early root shell on /dev/%s FOR DEBUGGING ONLY\n"
+ "ConditionPathExists=\n"
+ "[Service]\n"
+ "TTYPath=/dev/%s",
+ arg_debug_shell, arg_debug_shell);
+ if (r < 0)
+ log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to write drop-in for debug-shell.service, ignoring: %m");
+}
+
static int run(const char *dest, const char *dest_early, const char *dest_late) {
int r, q;
r = strv_extend(&arg_wants, "debug-shell.service");
if (r < 0)
return log_oom();
+
+ install_debug_shell_dropin(arg_dest);
}
r = generate_mask_symlinks();