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[4/4] oe-selftest: overlayfs: Add a demo case for /etc

Message ID 20251222113840.2163929-4-uvv.mail@gmail.com
State New
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Series [1/4] overlayfs: Fix QA failure | expand

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Vyacheslav Yurkov Dec. 22, 2025, 11:38 a.m. UTC 
From: Vyacheslav Yurkov <uvv.mail@gmail.com>

/etc is a special directory. It's possible to create a mount unit for
it, but many system services that start early at boot time will not
rescan its content when you mount overlay on top. The added test case
demonstrates this but adding a sample systemd service and enabling it in
overlay.

Signed-off-by: Vyacheslav Yurkov <uvv.mail@gmail.com>
---
 meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/overlayfs.py | 98 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 98 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/overlayfs.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/overlayfs.py
index 3e55e97927..288d889f03 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/overlayfs.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/cases/overlayfs.py
@@ -263,6 +263,104 @@  EOT
 
         self._test_correct_image('systemd-machine-units', systemd_machine_unit_append)
 
+    @OETestTag("runqemu")
+    def test_etc_mount(self):
+        """
+        Summary:   /etc is not supposed to be used with overlayfs.bbclass
+        Expected:  Observe inconsistencies after using etc overlay with a mount unit
+        Author:    Vyacheslav Yurkov <uvv.mail@gmail.com>
+        """
+        systemd_machine_unit_append = """
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} += " \
+    data.mount \
+    etc.mount \
+"
+
+do_install:append() {
+    install -d ${D}${systemd_system_unitdir}
+    install -d ${D}${ROOT_HOME}
+    cat <<EOT > ${D}${systemd_system_unitdir}/etc.mount
+[Unit]
+Description=OverlayFS mount for /etc directory
+DefaultDependencies=no
+RequiresMountsFor=/data
+
+[Mount]
+What=overlay
+Where=/etc
+Type=overlay
+Options=lowerdir=/etc,upperdir=/data/overlay/etc,workdir=/data/overlay-workdir/etc
+[Install]
+WantedBy=local-fs.target
+EOT
+
+    cat <<EOT >${D}${systemd_system_unitdir}/data.mount
+[Unit]
+Description=Persistent storage partition
+
+[Mount]
+What=/dev/sda3
+Where=/data
+Type=ext4
+Options=defaults
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=local-fs.target
+EOT
+    cat <<EOT > ${D}${ROOT_HOME}/test-daemon.service
+[Unit]
+Description=My one-shot task
+After=local-fs.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/echo test
+RemainAfterExit=yes
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+EOT
+}
+
+FILES:${PN} += "${ROOT_HOME}"
+"""
+
+        config = """
+IMAGE_INSTALL:append = " systemd-machine-units"
+DISTRO_FEATURES:append = " overlayfs"
+
+# Use systemd as init manager
+INIT_MANAGER = "systemd"
+
+# enable overlayfs in the kernel
+KERNEL_EXTRA_FEATURES:append = " features/overlayfs/overlayfs.scc"
+
+IMAGE_FSTYPES += "wic"
+WKS_FILE = "overlayfs_etc.wks.in"
+OVERLAYFS_ROOTFS_TYPE = "ext4"
+"""
+
+        self.write_config(config)
+
+        machine_inc = """
+OVERLAYFS_MOUNT_POINT[etc] = "/etc"
+OVERLAYFS_QA_SKIP[mnt-overlay] = "mount-configured"
+"""
+        self.set_machine_config(machine_inc)
+        self.write_recipeinc('systemd-machine-units', systemd_machine_unit_append)
+        bitbake('core-image-minimal')
+        with runqemu('core-image-minimal', image_fstype='wic', discard_writes=False) as qemu:
+            test_daemon_path = get_bb_var('ROOT_HOME') + '/test-daemon.service'
+            status, output = qemu.run_serial('cp -f ' + test_daemon_path + ' /etc/systemd/system/')
+            status, output = qemu.run_serial("systemctl enable test-daemon")
+            status, output = qemu.run_serial("sync")
+        with runqemu('core-image-minimal', image_fstype='wic') as qemu:
+            # Check the test service status. It's enabled and supposed to start, but it didn't
+            status, output = qemu.run_serial("systemctl is-enabled test-daemon")
+            self.assertTrue("enabled" in output, msg=output)
+            status, output = qemu.run_serial("systemctl is-active test-daemon")
+            self.assertTrue("inactive" in output, msg=output)
+
 @OETestTag("runqemu")
 class OverlayFSEtcRunTimeTests(OESelftestTestCase):
     """overlayfs-etc class tests"""