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

[Michael Biebl]

Am 08.01.19 um 17:38 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Am 08.01.19 um 16:43 schrieb Isaac Gelado:
>> Adding sleep 1 does not work. I also check that the -v flag is only
>> needed in one of the calls to udevadm.
> 
> Urgh, this is getting really weird.
> -v should not affect the behaviour of udevadm, but only generate
> additional output which might slow it down a bit.
> So I was suspecting a race between the startup of systemd-udevd and the
> first "udevadm trigger" call and you avoided that race by slowing down
> udevadm.
> Apparently this doesn't seem to be the case if an explicit "sleep 1"
> does not help. I assume increasing that from 1 to say 5 seconds doesn't
> make a difference? (And I assume you made sure to rebuild the initramfs
> after modifying /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/init-top/udev)

If someone has time to spare and knows how to use git bisect, it would
help immensely identifying the first broken upstream commit between v239
and v240.


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