Re: mainline boot fail nvme/block?

[Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>]

On 10/10/25 8:29 AM, Genes Lists wrote:
> Mainline fails to boot - 6.17.1 works fine.
> Same kernel on an older laptop without any nvme works just fine.
> 
> It seems to get stuck enumerating disks within the initramfs created by
> dracut.
> 
> Subject to bisect verification, it may have started after commit
> 
>   e1b1d03ceec343362524318c076b110066ffe305
> 
>   Merge tag 'for-6.18/block-20250929' of 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux
> 
> Machine is dell xps 9320 laptop (firmware 2.23.0) with nvme
> partitioned:
> 
>     # lsblk -f
>     NAME        FSTYPE      FSVER LABEL FSAVAIL FSUSE% MOUNTPOINTS    
>     sr0
>     nvme0n1
>     ├─nvme0n1p1 vfat        FAT32 ESP   2.6G    12% /boot
>     ├─nvme0n1p2 ext4        1.0   root  77.7G    42% / 
>     └─nvme0n1p3 crypto_LUKS 2                          
>       └─home    btrfs             home  1.3T    26% /opt
>                                                     /home             
> 
> 
> 
> Will try do bisect over the weekend.

That'd be great, because there's really not much to glean from this bug
report.

-- 
Jens Axboe