Bug#918322: initramfs-tools: kernel fails to boot with "Gave up waiting for root file system device"

[Michael Biebl]

On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 12:27:10 -0800 Isaac Gelado <igelado at gelado.cat> wrote:
> I am having this very same issue. If I run
> 
> udevadm trigger --type=subsystems --action=add
> udevadm trigger --type=devices --action=add
> 
> in the initramdfs shell, it does nothing at all. However, if I run
> 
> udevadm trigger --type=subsystems --action=add -v
> udevadm trigger --type=devices --action=add -v
> 
> it loads the necessary modules. Adding the extra `-v` to the
> initramfs-tools script seems to work, but makes the boot quite bloated
> of text :-)


If you add a "sleep 1" between the start of systemd-udevd and  before
the udevadm trigger commands and drop the "-v" again, does the system
still boot successfully?

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