--- /dev/null
+From 4dc8dee0435bb63cbe474004b0a8df0363fe94dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>
+Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 06:28:58 -0600
+Subject: [PATCH] Make root's home directory configurable.
+
+OpenEmbedded has a configurable home directory for root. Allow
+systemd to be built using its idea of what root's home directory
+should be.
+
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+
+Signed-off-by: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgregor@usask.ca>
+---
+ Makefile.am | 2 ++
+ configure.ac | 7 +++++++
+ src/core/unit-printf.c | 2 +-
+ src/nspawn/nspawn.c | 4 ++--
+ src/shared/util.c | 4 ++--
+ units/console-shell.service.m4.in | 4 ++--
+ units/emergency.service.in | 4 ++--
+ units/rescue.service.m4.in | 4 ++--
+ 8 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 4028112..5d18f5c 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
+ -DKEXEC=\"$(KEXEC)\" \
+ -DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\" \
+ -DROOTLIBDIR=\"$(rootlibdir)\" \
++ -DROOTHOMEDIR=\"$(roothomedir)\" \
+ -DTEST_DIR=\"$(abs_top_srcdir)/test\" \
+ -I $(top_srcdir)/src \
+ -I $(top_builddir)/src/shared \
+@@ -5584,6 +5585,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST += \
+ substitutions = \
+ '|rootlibexecdir=$(rootlibexecdir)|' \
+ '|rootbindir=$(rootbindir)|' \
++ '|roothomedir=$(roothomedir)|' \
+ '|bindir=$(bindir)|' \
+ '|SYSTEMCTL=$(rootbindir)/systemctl|' \
+ '|SYSTEMD_NOTIFY=$(rootbindir)/systemd-notify|' \
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 18b7198..365bc73 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -1272,6 +1272,11 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([rootlibdir],
+ [],
+ [with_rootlibdir=${libdir}])
+
++AC_ARG_WITH([roothomedir],
++ AS_HELP_STRING([--with-roothomedir=DIR], [Home directory for the root user]),
++ [],
++ [with_roothomedir=/root])
++
+ AC_ARG_WITH([pamlibdir],
+ AS_HELP_STRING([--with-pamlibdir=DIR], [Directory for PAM modules]),
+ [],
+@@ -1317,6 +1322,7 @@ AC_SUBST([pamlibdir], [$with_pamlibdir])
+ AC_SUBST([pamconfdir], [$with_pamconfdir])
+ AC_SUBST([rootprefix], [$with_rootprefix])
+ AC_SUBST([rootlibdir], [$with_rootlibdir])
++AC_SUBST([roothomedir], [$with_roothomedir])
+
+ AC_CONFIG_FILES([
+ Makefile po/Makefile.in
+@@ -1400,6 +1406,7 @@ AC_MSG_RESULT([
+ include_prefix: ${INCLUDE_PREFIX}
+ lib dir: ${libdir}
+ rootlib dir: ${with_rootlibdir}
++ root home dir: ${with_roothomedir}
+ SysV init scripts: ${SYSTEM_SYSVINIT_PATH}
+ SysV rc?.d directories: ${SYSTEM_SYSVRCND_PATH}
+ Build Python: ${PYTHON}
+diff --git a/src/core/unit-printf.c b/src/core/unit-printf.c
+index 62599d0..852d34c 100644
+--- a/src/core/unit-printf.c
++++ b/src/core/unit-printf.c
+@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static int specifier_user_home(char specifier, void *data, void *userdata, char
+ * best of it if we can, but fail if we can't */
+
+ if (!c->user || streq(c->user, "root") || streq(c->user, "0"))
+- n = strdup("/root");
++ n = strdup(ROOTHOMEDIR);
+ else
+ return -ENOTSUP;
+
+diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
+index d01da45..3e876d5 100644
+--- a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
++++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
+@@ -3312,7 +3312,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
+ if (r < 0)
+ _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+- if ((asprintf((char**)(envp + n_env++), "HOME=%s", home ? home: "/root") < 0) ||
++ if ((asprintf((char**)(envp + n_env++), "HOME=%s", home ? home: ROOTHOMEDIR) < 0) ||
+ (asprintf((char**)(envp + n_env++), "USER=%s", arg_user ? arg_user : "root") < 0) ||
+ (asprintf((char**)(envp + n_env++), "LOGNAME=%s", arg_user ? arg_user : "root") < 0)) {
+ log_oom();
+@@ -3402,7 +3402,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
+ } else if (argc > optind)
+ execvpe(argv[optind], argv + optind, env_use);
+ else {
+- chdir(home ? home : "/root");
++ chdir(home ? home : ROOTHOMEDIR);
+ execle("/bin/bash", "-bash", NULL, env_use);
+ execle("/bin/sh", "-sh", NULL, env_use);
+ }
+diff --git a/src/shared/util.c b/src/shared/util.c
+index 85a570a..aef6033 100644
+--- a/src/shared/util.c
++++ b/src/shared/util.c
+@@ -4377,7 +4377,7 @@ int get_user_creds(
+ *gid = 0;
+
+ if (home)
+- *home = "/root";
++ *home = ROOTHOMEDIR;
+
+ if (shell)
+ *shell = "/bin/sh";
+@@ -5363,7 +5363,7 @@ int get_home_dir(char **_h) {
+ /* Hardcode home directory for root to avoid NSS */
+ u = getuid();
+ if (u == 0) {
+- h = strdup("/root");
++ h = strdup(ROOTHOMEDIR);
+ if (!h)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+diff --git a/units/console-shell.service.m4.in b/units/console-shell.service.m4.in
+index 3f4904a..e2af652 100644
+--- a/units/console-shell.service.m4.in
++++ b/units/console-shell.service.m4.in
+@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ After=rc-local.service
+ Before=getty.target
+
+ [Service]
+-Environment=HOME=/root
+-WorkingDirectory=/root
++Environment=HOME=@roothomedir@
++WorkingDirectory=@roothomedir@
+ ExecStart=-/sbin/sulogin
+ ExecStopPost=-@SYSTEMCTL@ poweroff
+ Type=idle
+diff --git a/units/emergency.service.in b/units/emergency.service.in
+index 91fc1bb..659547e 100644
+--- a/units/emergency.service.in
++++ b/units/emergency.service.in
+@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Conflicts=shutdown.target
+ Before=shutdown.target
+
+ [Service]
+-Environment=HOME=/root
+-WorkingDirectory=/root
++Environment=HOME=@roothomedir@
++WorkingDirectory=@roothomedir@
+ ExecStartPre=-/bin/plymouth quit
+ ExecStartPre=-/bin/echo -e 'Welcome to emergency mode! After logging in, type "journalctl -xb" to view\\nsystem logs, "systemctl reboot" to reboot, "systemctl default" to try again\\nto boot into default mode.'
+ ExecStart=-/bin/sh -c "/sbin/sulogin; @SYSTEMCTL@ --fail --no-block default"
+diff --git a/units/rescue.service.m4.in b/units/rescue.service.m4.in
+index ef54369..7aad86f 100644
+--- a/units/rescue.service.m4.in
++++ b/units/rescue.service.m4.in
+@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ After=sysinit.target plymouth-start.service
+ Before=shutdown.target
+
+ [Service]
+-Environment=HOME=/root
+-WorkingDirectory=/root
++Environment=HOME=@roothomedir@
++WorkingDirectory=@roothomedir@
+ ExecStartPre=-/bin/plymouth quit
+ ExecStartPre=-/bin/echo -e 'Welcome to rescue mode! Type "systemctl default" or ^D to enter default mode.\\nType "journalctl -xb" to view system logs. Type "systemctl reboot" to reboot.'
+ ExecStart=-/bin/sh -c "/sbin/sulogin; @SYSTEMCTL@ --fail --no-block default"
+--
+1.9.3
+