From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bob Tracy Subject: Re: [BUG] 4.14 cannot find configured disks/partitions Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 23:49:29 -0600 Message-ID: <20171130054929.GC14814@gherkin.frus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-alpha-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 11:49:55PM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > (...) > > Upon trying to reboot on my 4.13 kernel, I discovered *it's* now broken > as well, thanks to a recent udev update :-(. Now I get a bunch of > timeouts for all the filesystems (including the swap partition) not > mounted immediately at boot time. "journalctl -xb" is littered with > applicable messages of the form > > dev-sdaX.device: Job dev-sdaX.device/start timed out. > Timed out waiting for device dev-sdaX.device. > > In systemd's emergency mode, I can manually mount (or swapon as > appropriate) the various sdaX partitions. I *thought* this particular scenario sounded familiar. Nearly three years ago, this problem showed up when "systemd" and "udev" became dependent on CONFIG_FHANDLE being set in kernel builds. I didn't suddenly start unsetting it again, so what changed in 2017? --Bob