@smoser
> Yeah, its been "fun".
Hahah, I do understand the quotes.
Well, it's the way that turned out to be more fruitful to put it. :)
>> Well, I'm not positive the change to root=UUID=multipath- (done via ROOT=)
>> would be well accepted by boot userspace,
> I'm not sure what you mean by
another comment, the path that i was pursuing, and almost have in place
was to have /etc/multipath/bindings with consitent names and then boot
with root=/dev/mappings/mpathX[-partY].
Mauricio's suggestion of boting with root=multipath-UUID is nicer in the
event of a disk being replaced. As my sol
Yeah, its been "fun".
I'm not sure what you mean by "accepted". as in "accepted upstream" or
as in "the initramfs would respect your change to ROOT". initramfs will
respect your change to root. Your path *will* work, but will break
anyone that doesn't have their root device on multipath.
For c
Hi Scott,
> I believe that your re-setting of ROOT= guarantees failure of boot if you
> install multipath-tools-boot on a system that does not have multipath.
Good to see more opinions on the this topic.
Well, I'm not positive the change to root=UUID=multipath- (done via ROOT=)
would be well a
It seems there is a grub component of this bug also, to make grub
correctly identify the 'abstraction' of multipath and auomatically set
GRUB_DEVICE=/dev/disk/by-uuid/multipath-UUID rather than UUID=
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well, i lied. I've seen it on hwe-u also now.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1429327
Title:
Boot from an unique, stable, multipath-dependent symlink
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I'm working on curtin support for multipath, and after a very long set
of things, I believe I'm down to this bug, and are seeing it
reproducibly using trusty+hwe-v on ppc64el (note, I've never seen it in
trusty+hwe-u).
I believe that your re-setting of ROOT= guarantees failure of boot if
you insta
** Patch added: "partman-multipath_uuid-multipath.debdiff"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/multipath-tools/+bug/1429327/+attachment/4396257/+files/partman-multipath_uuid-multipath.debdiff
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Hi Mathieu,
(I have no idea what the 3 attachments above are related to. :-)
This is the patch missing for the installer.
I did some testing and noticed some problems w/ it, which made me to reconsider
how/if we should really make this based on an UUID= field. Let me describe the
issue.
IIRC,
Now that the vivid release is done, let's revisit these patches. I'll do
some testing on my end, but looking briefly at them, they make sense.
What other installer changes (since you mention them in your comment
#20) are necessary?
** Changed in: multipath-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed
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