On 2022-05-24 10:46:49 [-0700], Saravana Kannan wrote: > > Removing probe_timeout_waitqueue (as suggested) or setting the timeout > > to 0 avoids the delay. > > In your case, I think it might be working as intended? Curious, what > was the call stack in your case where it was blocked? Why is then there 10sec delay during boot? The backtrace is |------------[ cut here ]------------ |WARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 1 at drivers/base/dd.c:742 wait_for_device_probe+0x30/0x110 |Modules linked in: |CPU: 4 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.18.0-rc5+ #154 |RIP: 0010:wait_for_device_probe+0x30/0x110 |Call Trace: | <TASK> | prepare_namespace+0x2b/0x160 | kernel_init_freeable+0x2b3/0x2dd | kernel_init+0x11/0x110 | ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30 | </TASK> Looking closer, it can't access init. This in particular box boots directly the kernel without an initramfs so the kernel later mounts /dev/sda1 and everything is good. So that seems to be the reason… My other machine with an initramfs does not show this problem. > -Saravana Sebastian