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From 42026958cced6fe111bbaccad04d24d8ca3d6c55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lukas Nykryn <lnykryn@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 17:07:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "fsck: re-enable fsck -l"

This reverts commit 48d3e8d07f2978f001cc85b2dddb7f8ec9d07006.

(We have older util-linux in rhel7))

Conflicts:
	README
---
 README          |  3 ++-
 src/fsck/fsck.c | 13 +++++++++----
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index c72209262e..5f5783a684 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ REQUIREMENTS:
         During runtime, you need the following additional
         dependencies:
 
-        util-linux >= v2.25 required
+        util-linux >= v2.19 (requires fsck -l, agetty -s),
+                      v2.21 required for tests in test/
         dbus >= 1.4.0 (strictly speaking optional, but recommended)
         dracut (optional)
         PolicyKit (optional)
diff --git a/src/fsck/fsck.c b/src/fsck/fsck.c
index 78ceeb6fab..d8976809d1 100644
--- a/src/fsck/fsck.c
+++ b/src/fsck/fsck.c
@@ -323,11 +323,16 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         cmdline[i++] = "-T";
 
         /*
-         * Since util-linux v2.25 fsck uses /run/fsck/<diskname>.lock files.
-         * The previous versions use flock for the device and conflict with
-         * udevd, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79576#c5
+         * Disable locking which conflict with udev's event
+         * ownershipi, until util-linux moves the flock
+         * synchronization file which prevents multiple fsck running
+         * on the same rotationg media, from the disk device
+         * node to a privately owned regular file.
+         *
+         * https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79576#c5
+         *
+         * cmdline[i++] = "-l";
          */
-        cmdline[i++] = "-l";
 
         if (!root_directory)
                 cmdline[i++] = "-M";