forward 1061525 https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?65151 block 1061525 by 1060256 block 1061525 by 1060411 tags 1061525 + patch kthxbye
On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 10:44:04PM +0100, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > - Likewise, root= on the kernel command line must contain the UUID > or the initramfs scripts will wait on some colon-separated device that does > not (and will never) exist. grub-mkconfig must be updated to write root= > _back_ from a colon-separated device list to a UUID; I don't know if there > is already some kind of support for UUID-roots, but I think so. > As of today, it fails with: > > /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of > `/dev/nvme1n1p1:/dev/dm-2'. Patch in https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?65151 . > - initramfs must contain mount.bcachefs, since that is the only thing > that knows how to probe a UUID into multiple devices. This means that > the Rust parts needs to be built again, too (see #1060256). #1060256 now has a patch/unofficial package. > - The initramfs scripts attempt to rewrite UUID=<foo> _back_ to a > single /dev device through probing, and give that to mount. It needs > to avoid doing so for (multi-device) bcachefs filesystems, or they > will never mount since they contain too few devices. Fix in #1060411. I've verified that this makes my multi-device root filesystem (specified with UUID= in fstab, and without errors=remount-ro) configure GRUB and boot on its own, without any obvious issues. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: https://www.sesse.net/
