Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)

From	"Austin S. Hemmelgarn" <ahferroin7@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)
Date	2016-08-15 17:10 +0200
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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.

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Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 10:40 +0200
  Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) james harvey <jamespharvey20@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 11:10 +0200
    Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 11:10 +0200
      Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) james harvey <jamespharvey20@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 23:50 +0200
    Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) Bob Tracy <rct@gherkin.frus.com> - 2016-08-14 15:40 +0200
  Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking boot.  [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 11:30 +0200
    Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 11:40 +0200
      Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 12:10 +0200
        Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 12:20 +0200
          Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] David Lang <david@lang.hm> - 2016-08-14 12:40 +0200
            Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 13:00 +0200
              Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> - 2016-08-14 16:20 +0200
            Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-08-14 14:00 +0200
              Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 14:10 +0200
                Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-08-14 16:20 +0200
                Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2016-08-14 17:00 +0200
                Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 18:20 +0200
          Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 13:20 +0200
            Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 13:50 +0200
      Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 12:10 +0200
      Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> - 2016-08-14 18:10 +0200
    Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 12:20 +0200
      Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 18:10 +0200
        Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2016-08-14 20:00 +0200
          Re: Regression - SATA disks behind USB ones on v4.8-rc1, breaking  boot. [Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem)] Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> - 2016-08-14 20:30 +0200
  Re: Who reordered my disks (probably v4.8-rc1 problem) "Austin S. Hemmelgarn" <ahferroin7@gmail.com> - 2016-08-15 17:10 +0200

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