On Mon, 2015-10-05 at 08:56 +0000, Baumgartner Niels, Bedag wrote: > Hi Ritesh > > Sorry for the late response. > > > The fix, that you mentioned for the Shared Lock, does not seem to > be committed upstream. Neither master, nor Hannes's suse-fixes > branch. > > [..] > > So I guess the question here is, does and if the shared lock have a > side effect ? > > Maybe we could contact one of the upstream devs and ask them if the > patch was ever submitted and if so, why it was rejected. > Also I do not insist on including this patch. It seems to be one of > (at least) two solutions for fixing the boot problem, however it > might prevent further issues. > > The fact remains, that the current package in stable is broken. >
The rule for stable updates is to have the same fix present upstream, and then in the Unstable repo. Neither of which is true in this case. > > And what Physical Volume does your rootfs reside on ? > > Is it on the FC SAN or local disk ? > > The PV containing my rootfs LV is on the SAN. > VGs in this case are: vg_system => 20 GiB vg_services => 1.0 TiB Is that correct ? And from the logs, it looks like these Physical Volumes were created on top of the SCSI devices ? > > You mentioned that you are stalled on the Single User Mode prompt. > Is that correct ? I'm assuming that at that time, your rootfs is not > mounted ? > > Funny enough in my case, afaik, the / partition was mounted, since > one path activated in time and the volume group was found. > The timeout on another path, which resulted in systemd killing udev > workers, which in turn resulted in failed dependencies, caused system > to abort the boot procedure. > But that might just have been coincidence. Sometimes all paths > initialized successfully and the system started fine, maybe other > times all of them failed. > See the attached log (this was with the packages from stable). -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention."
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