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handle directories in /dev/disk/by-path #2592

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lnussel opened this issue Dec 19, 2023 · 0 comments · Fixed by dracut-ng/dracut-ng#36 · May be fixed by #2593
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handle directories in /dev/disk/by-path #2592

lnussel opened this issue Dec 19, 2023 · 0 comments · Fixed by dracut-ng/dracut-ng#36 · May be fixed by #2593
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lnussel commented Dec 19, 2023

systemd/systemd#29219 introduced directories like /dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000:00:03.0-part/. Dracut seems to always include those in built initrds. Booting such an initrd then indefinitely waits for the device to appear. So boot never continues as it's not actually a device.

The culprit might be get_maj_min(). There's no error condition for calling stat on a non-device:

$ stat -L -c '%t:%T' /dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000\:00\:03.0-part
0:0

So the function just prints 0:0 too while calling code seems to expect an emtpy reply.

@lnussel lnussel added the bug Our bugs label Dec 19, 2023
aafeijoo-suse added a commit to aafeijoo-suse/dracut that referenced this issue Dec 19, 2023
…rror

If `find_block_device` returns an error, the device must not be added to the
list of host devices. E.g., a system with /etc mounted as overlay is pushing
the empty string '' as host device.

```
//usr/bin/dracut@1658(): readlink -f /etc
/usr/bin/dracut@1658(): mp=/etc
/usr/bin/dracut@1659(): mountpoint /etc
//usr/bin/dracut@1660(): find_block_device /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@366(find_block_device): local _dev _majmin _find_mpt
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@367(find_block_device): _find_mpt=/etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@369(find_block_device): [[ '' != yes ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@370(find_block_device): [[ -d /etc/. ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@371(find_block_device): findmnt -e -v -n -o MAJ:MIN,SOURCE --target /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@373(find_block_device): [[ -b overlay ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@384(find_block_device): [[ overlay == *:* ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): '[' -n '' ']'
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@389(find_block_device): return 1
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@393(find_block_device): [[ ! -f /etc/fstab ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@395(find_block_device): findmnt -e --fstab -v -n -o MAJ:MIN,SOURCE --target /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@397(find_block_device): [[ -n '' ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@398(find_block_device): _dev=overlay
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@399(find_block_device): unset _majmin
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@401(find_block_device): [[ -b overlay ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@410(find_block_device): [[ overlay == *:* ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): '[' -n '' ']'
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@415(find_block_device): return 1
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@418(find_block_device): return 1
/usr/bin/dracut@1660(): _dev=
//usr/bin/dracut@1661(): readlink -f /dev/block/
/usr/bin/dracut@1661(): _bdev=/dev/block
/usr/bin/dracut@1662(): [[ -b /dev/block ]]
/usr/bin/dracut@1663(): [[ /etc == \/ ]]
/usr/bin/dracut@1664(): push_host_devs ''
```

Fixes dracutdevs#2592
@aafeijoo-suse aafeijoo-suse reopened this Apr 1, 2024
ReillyBrogan pushed a commit to getsolus/dracut that referenced this issue May 18, 2024
…rror

If `find_block_device` returns an error, the device must not be added to the
list of host devices. E.g., a system with /etc mounted as overlay is pushing
the empty string '' as host device.

```
//usr/bin/dracut@1658(): readlink -f /etc
/usr/bin/dracut@1658(): mp=/etc
/usr/bin/dracut@1659(): mountpoint /etc
//usr/bin/dracut@1660(): find_block_device /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@366(find_block_device): local _dev _majmin _find_mpt
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@367(find_block_device): _find_mpt=/etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@369(find_block_device): [[ '' != yes ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@370(find_block_device): [[ -d /etc/. ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@371(find_block_device): findmnt -e -v -n -o MAJ:MIN,SOURCE --target /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@373(find_block_device): [[ -b overlay ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@384(find_block_device): [[ overlay == *:* ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@372(find_block_device): '[' -n '' ']'
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@389(find_block_device): return 1
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@393(find_block_device): [[ ! -f /etc/fstab ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@395(find_block_device): findmnt -e --fstab -v -n -o MAJ:MIN,SOURCE --target /etc
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@397(find_block_device): [[ -n '' ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@398(find_block_device): _dev=overlay
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@399(find_block_device): unset _majmin
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@401(find_block_device): [[ -b overlay ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@410(find_block_device): [[ overlay == *:* ]]
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): read -r _majmin _dev
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@396(find_block_device): '[' -n '' ']'
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@415(find_block_device): return 1
//usr/lib/dracut/dracut-functions.sh@418(find_block_device): return 1
/usr/bin/dracut@1660(): _dev=
//usr/bin/dracut@1661(): readlink -f /dev/block/
/usr/bin/dracut@1661(): _bdev=/dev/block
/usr/bin/dracut@1662(): [[ -b /dev/block ]]
/usr/bin/dracut@1663(): [[ /etc == \/ ]]
/usr/bin/dracut@1664(): push_host_devs ''
```

Fixes dracutdevs#2592
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