From: "Austin S. Hemmelgarn" <ahferroin7@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:05:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8cf483f5-8679-7180-c0ef-271da940f2e4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160813190340.GA29989@amd>
On 2016-08-13 15:30, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> It seems that in v4.8-rc0, /dev/sdX got reordered, and now USB devices
> are probed before SATA drivers. That is pretty anti-social. It
> broke my boot on my primary machine, and unfortunately due to BIOS
> problems (keyboard does not work when connected through a hub) it is
> less fun than it should be.
>
The simple solution (which I'm surprised nobody else has suggested yet)
is to build everything but the driver for your root device as a module.
This will prevent anything else from getting enumerated first, and works
regardless of whether or not your using an initrd and independently of
what root= format you use.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-15 15:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-13 19:30 Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 9:03 ` james harvey
2016-08-14 9:09 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 21:40 ` james harvey
2016-08-14 12:38 ` Bob Tracy
2016-08-14 9:20 ` Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 9:34 ` Tom Yan
2016-08-14 10:01 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 10:07 ` Tom Yan
2016-08-14 10:17 ` Tom Yan
2016-08-14 10:26 ` David Lang
2016-08-14 10:53 ` Tom Yan
2016-08-14 14:14 ` Oliver Neukum
2016-08-14 11:29 ` Greg KH
2016-08-14 12:03 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 14:15 ` Greg KH
2016-08-14 14:56 ` Alan Stern
2016-08-14 16:13 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 11:10 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 11:41 ` Tom Yan
2016-08-14 16:09 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2016-08-14 10:14 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 16:06 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 17:55 ` Pavel Machek
2016-08-14 18:22 ` Hans de Goede
2016-08-15 15:05 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn [this message]
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