IMHO the greatest advantage of the write-only read-only filesystem on an embedded device is that a restart of the device is more likely to fix a bad state and make the device boot successfully.
Yes, on my specific device, the /data dir was already mounted as read-write.
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IMHO the greatest advantage of the
write-onlyread-only filesystem on an embedded device is that a restart of the device is more likely to fix a bad state and make the device boot successfully.Yes, on my specific device, the
/datadir was already mounted as read-write.I think you meant
read-onlyinsteadwrite-onlyin your reply?I did 👍