Re: New kernel will not boot after upgrade from fedora-21 to fedora-22

[Bill Perkins]

On 2016.05.24 15:45, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Bill Perkins 
> wrote:
> > I have this system that I have been using that was running Fedora
> > I just updated it today (Monday) to Fedora 22.  It is an old Dell
> > Optiplex GX620 with two 2TB disk drives set up with two partitions
> > each in a RAID One configuration.  LVM2 runs on top of the second
> > partition with several logical volumes.  This system had been
>
> running
> > just fine before I did the upgrade.  After the upgrade, the system
>
> will
> > not boot using one of the new Fedora 22 kernels.  It boots just
>
> fine
> > using one of the old Fedora 21 kernels that did not get replaced
>
> during
> > the upgrade.
> >
> > I can get the system up using one of the new kernels, but I have to
> > wait until it stops at a Dracut prompt.  I then manual run "mdadm
>
> --
> > assemble --scan" to get the RAID One partitions assembled, and "lvm
> > vgchange -a y" to get the Volume Group built.  After that, I issue
>
> an
> > "exit" and the system completes the boot process.  I need to figure
>
> out
> > why this system will not boot without intervention.  Any
>
> suggestions
> > would be appreciated.
> >
> > I have tried to rebuild the initramfs with dracut, no joy doing
>
> that.
> > Here is some of the data:
> >
> > # cat /etc/mdadm.conf
> > MAILADDR root
> > AUTO +imsm +1.x -all
> > ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=0.90
>
> UUID=c45384af:aa8fc7ca:7eebaeb8:f0ca1523
> > ARRAY /dev/md1 metadata=1.2 name=test3.localnet:md1
> > UUID=524079c6:521ca76f:126164a9:3232e116
> >
> > # cat /etc/fstab
> > UUID=5a1848ce-cff6-4c1f-a622-dc1fe5f06d55 /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> > UUID=762b53d0-b5a0-41dc-b804-d339fa58b119 swap  swap defaults 0 0
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv1     /                       ext4 defaults 1 1
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv2     /usr/local              ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv3     /var                    ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv4     /tmp                    ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv5     /opt                    ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv6     /home                   ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/mapper/vg0-lv7     /work                   ext4 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/sr0                /cd0    auto  noauto,owner,user,ro    0 0
> >
> > # uname -a
> > Linux redwood 4.4.9-200.fc22.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri May 6 17:42:20 UTC
>
> 2016
> > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> Can you put up journalctl -b somewhere?
>
> -- 
> Chris Murphy

Chris,

This link should work:

http://roo.grnwood.net/redwood-journal-b-160524.gz

Gzip file is 692,498 bytes.  Original file is 11,702,620 bytes.

Thank you for looking at this problem.

Bill