Bug#1087616: linux-image-6.11.7-amd64: Can't boot (boot freezes after [or maybe during] cryptsetup unlocks drive)

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Hi Chris,

On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 06:32:17PM +0000, Chris Nospam wrote:
> Dear Salvatore,
> 
> that seems to be a wired thing!?
> 
> No matter of temporarily within grub bootmenu e and F10 or
> permanently by changing /etc/default/grub and update-grub, as soon I
> replace kernel parameter  quit  by  -- systemd.log_level=debug  the
> system boots successfully on ever trie. I did more than 25 boots
> (warm and cold) and every single one was successfull then. On the
> first boot after restoring the default boot parameters and booting,
> the system has run into the hang situation again :(
> 
> Also in some few cases where I only did remove  quit  (and not
> adding  -- systemd.log_level=debug ), this suffices for correct
> booting. Can this be by coincidence, or timing behaviour/race
> conditions?

Thanks for doing those tests. I'm still unable to reproduce the issue
on own setups so far.

Would you still as well be able to configure a netconsole so we see if
we get more information of it, or does it influece the timings as well
enough already that you get sucessful boots?

Regards,
Salvatore