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Re: RockPro64 - Boot fails if fstab has volumes on PCIe SSD



On Sb, 21 mar 20, 20:26:34, David Pottage wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a RockPro64 running Armbian buster version 20.02.1 (Linux kernel
> 5.4.20-rockchip64)
> 
> I have connected an M.2 SSD via an adapter in the PCIe slot, and have setup
> an LVM PV on it, with a number logical ext4 and btrfs volumes on it.
> 
> All this worked fine when I set it up, but when I went to reboot the system,
> it never came back. On the serial console, I got a series of message from
> the firmware and U-Boot, then "Starting kernel ..." and nothing. (I waited
> about half an hour)
> 
> Suspecting the SSD, I powered off, disconnected it, and rebooted. After a
> delay of about 2 minutes I got "Give root password, or Ctrl-D to continue"
> (Not sure of the exact wording), so Iogged in, and edited /etc/fstab to
> comment out or add "noauto" to the lines for all file systems on the SSD. I
> was then able to reboot successfully.
 
Instead of 'noauto' try 'nofail'.

> Those volumes on the SSD will mount fine from the command line after boot,
> but it looks like they don't mount successfully during boot, and are
> preventing boot.

Sounds like something is missing from the initrd.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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