On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 09:55:43PM -0400, Sean Greenslade wrote: > I can say with certainty that the madadm assembly happens in the initrd, > but I can't find any log messages pertaining to the LVM scan, even on > successful boot. There is the following line that occurs before the root > pivot, and which is the line that breaks the boot with the latest lvm2: > > Oct 15 17:01:14 rat systemd[1]: Expecting device > dev-mapper-raidgroup\x2ddata.device... > > Here's my mkinitcpio.conf lines: (works with downgrade, > not with current): > > MODULES="dm_mod" > HOOKS="base udev mdadm_udev autodetect modconf block lvm2 filesystems > keyboard fsck" > > --Sean
And now, after another system update, the problem has vanished. There was a kernel update, so I'm willing to believe that it was just some strange transient interaction between LVM, mdadm and the initramfs kernel. Just another day in the life of Arch, I suppose. Thanks for the attention. --Sean
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