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From: "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems
Date: Sat, 03 May 2014 17:25:31
Message-Id: CADPrc81c0D_Up8XH+p7DfL9Fbf6kHnoO+67Gw3dqGfGNfZjR_Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger <lists@×××××.at> wrote:
2 [snip]
3 > An older kernel (3.13.4) boots OK ... the newer ones are screwed up
4 > (their initramfs) ...
5 >
6 > Back to the start.
7 >
8 > As I don't boot from LVM or mdadm-raid I consider to not need any
9 > "DRACUT_MODULES=" in /etc/portage/make.conf, right?
10 >
11 > What do you guys have in /etc/dracut.conf ?
12 >
13 > Canek, I use your kerninst-tool ...
14 >
15 > And there are settings in /etc/default/grub as well ... I somehow get
16 > the feeling that there are way too much bells and whistles in the game.
17 >
18 > I want to clean up as much as possible so that this more or less wasted
19 > day at least makes some sense in the end.
20
21 I'll give you my confs in my LVM2 virtual machine; my normal machines
22 don't use LVM2, so I don't think they'll help in any way.
23
24 Also, if my normal machines are lagging on updates, the virtual ones
25 are even more behind: my LVM vm has systemd 204!
26
27 I'm removing any comments:
28
29 /etc/default/grub.conf:
30
31 GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR="Gentoo"
32 GRUB_DEFAULT=0
33 GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0
34 GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET=true
35 GRUB_TIMEOUT=10
36 GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd quiet nosplash"
37 GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES="lvm mdraid1x"
38
39 Notice: no root, no real_root, nothing.
40
41 /etc/dracut.conf:
42
43 add_dracutmodules+="crypt lvm mdraid systemd"
44 add_drivers+="autofs4 ipv6 dm-crypt aes sha256"
45 fscks="umount mount /sbin/fsck* e2fsck"
46
47 /etc/fstab:
48
49 LABEL=Root / ext4 acl,noatime 0 1
50 LABEL=User /usr ext4 acl,noatime 0 2
51 LABEL=Boot /boot ext2 acl,noatime 0 2
52 LABEL=Home /home ext4 acl,noatime 0 2
53 /dev/mapper/swap none swap sw 0 0
54 shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
55 tmpfs /tmp tmpfs defaults,nosuid,size=100% 0 0
56
57 /etc/crypttab:
58
59 home /dev/vg/vol5
60 swap /dev/vg/vol2 /dev/urandom swap
61
62 I didn't touched /etc/lvm/lvm.conf, nor /etc/mdadm.conf.
63
64 My drive topology:
65
66 NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
67 sr0 11:0 1 1024M 0 rom
68 vda 253:0 0 5G 0 disk
69 `-vda1 253:1 0 5G 0 part
70 `-md127 9:127 0 15G 0 raid5
71 |-vg-vol1 (dm-0) 254:0 0 200M 0 lvm /boot
72 |-vg-vol3 (dm-1) 254:1 0 2G 0 lvm /
73 |-vg-vol4 (dm-2) 254:2 0 8G 0 lvm /usr
74 |-vg-vol2 (dm-3) 254:3 0 2G 0 lvm
75 | `-swap (dm-5) 254:5 0 2G 0 crypt [SWAP]
76 `-vg-vol5 (dm-4) 254:4 0 2.8G 0 lvm
77 `-home (dm-6) 254:6 0 2.8G 0 crypt /home
78 vdb 253:16 0 5G 0 disk
79 `-vdb1 253:17 0 5G 0 part
80 `-md127 9:127 0 15G 0 raid5
81 |-vg-vol1 (dm-0) 254:0 0 200M 0 lvm /boot
82 |-vg-vol3 (dm-1) 254:1 0 2G 0 lvm /
83 |-vg-vol4 (dm-2) 254:2 0 8G 0 lvm /usr
84 |-vg-vol2 (dm-3) 254:3 0 2G 0 lvm
85 | `-swap (dm-5) 254:5 0 2G 0 crypt [SWAP]
86 `-vg-vol5 (dm-4) 254:4 0 2.8G 0 lvm
87 `-home (dm-6) 254:6 0 2.8G 0 crypt /home
88 vdc 253:32 0 5G 0 disk
89 `-vdc1 253:33 0 5G 0 part
90 `-md127 9:127 0 15G 0 raid5
91 |-vg-vol1 (dm-0) 254:0 0 200M 0 lvm /boot
92 |-vg-vol3 (dm-1) 254:1 0 2G 0 lvm /
93 |-vg-vol4 (dm-2) 254:2 0 8G 0 lvm /usr
94 |-vg-vol2 (dm-3) 254:3 0 2G 0 lvm
95 | `-swap (dm-5) 254:5 0 2G 0 crypt [SWAP]
96 `-vg-vol5 (dm-4) 254:4 0 2.8G 0 lvm
97 `-home (dm-6) 254:6 0 2.8G 0 crypt /home
98 vdd 253:48 0 5G 0 disk
99 `-vdd1 253:49 0 5G 0 part
100 `-md127 9:127 0 15G 0 raid5
101 |-vg-vol1 (dm-0) 254:0 0 200M 0 lvm /boot
102 |-vg-vol3 (dm-1) 254:1 0 2G 0 lvm /
103 |-vg-vol4 (dm-2) 254:2 0 8G 0 lvm /usr
104 |-vg-vol2 (dm-3) 254:3 0 2G 0 lvm
105 | `-swap (dm-5) 254:5 0 2G 0 crypt [SWAP]
106 `-vg-vol5 (dm-4) 254:4 0 2.8G 0 lvm
107 `-home (dm-6) 254:6 0 2.8G 0 crypt /home
108
109 Do you want to see any other config?
110
111 Let me try to update this test VM to see if I can hit the same issue as you.
112
113 Regards.
114 --
115 Canek Peláez Valdés
116 Profesor de asignatura, Facultad de Ciencias
117 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@×××××.com>