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bug#48649: Guix doesn't boot with LUKS root partition
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Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
bug#48649: Guix doesn't boot with LUKS root partition |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 00:11:23 -0400 |
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Hello,
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> writes:
> Juraj Hlista 写道:
>> Not sure how the i915 module is related to LUKS though.
>
> Not, all all. You should see the same apparent ‘freeze’ when booting
> the system without LUKS with ‘--repl’ on the kernel command line.
>
> Linux prompts for the LUKS passphrase early, and (obviously :-) before
> the root file system is mounted. The kernel needs to display this
> prompt. The root file system contains all drivers. See the deadlock?
>
> Adding i915 to the initrd will ensure that it is loaded before the
> initrd tries to mount / and asks you for the passphrase, so
> everything will work fine. Building i915 into the kernel would have
> the same effect.
Seems this issue was about not having a required video driver in the
init RAM disk, rather than LUKS support.
Closing.
Glad you got it solved!
Maxim
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