Re: must downgrade dracut on Fedora 26-28

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On 06.07.2018 09:36, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> On 05.07.2018 16:07, Jake Edge wrote:
>> On Thu, 5 Jul 2018 15:55:35 +0200 Harald Hoyer wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, those kind of kernel command line parameters are most likely
>>> from the first installation. Automatically modifying your kernel
>>> command line parameters on updates would be a dangerous business :-)
>>
>> so the rd.md.uuid was passed in on the kernel command line for a long
>> time but was never used by the initramfs?  until recently?  that seems
>> a little weird ... 
>>
>> my rescue entry in grub2-efi.cfg has the "wrong" uuid and its initramfs
>> was generated in November 2014 ... pretty old stuff ...
>>
>> are new entries in the grub config just grabbing the existing command
>> line that the kernel was booted with?  do you know?  or is there
>> someone else I should be talking with about this?  Other Fedora kernel
>> folks, perhaps?
>>
>> thanks for your help ... seems like we are getting close to a
>> solution ...
>>
>> jake
>>
> 
> Ok, your rd.md.uuid was in the ID_FS_UUID format, which differs from the MD_UUID format only by '-' and ':'.
> 
> Sorry, I was confused and forgot about the ID_FS_UUID format blkid uses for raid parts:
> <https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/blob/master/modules.d/90mdraid/parse-md.sh#L17-L18>
> 
> In my later patch, I only used the MD_UUID format with ':', because that is exposed in /dev/disk/by-id/
> <https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/blob/master/modules.d/90mdraid/parse-md.sh#L34>
> 
> To convert the ID_FS_UUID to MD_UUID, I now added a small conversion with patch:
> <https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/commit/f265cb67dc0b5d7b28952bcf4b9bee4e174c31b4>
> 
> So, yeah, I will fix dracut in F28/27/29
> 
> Sorry for the confusion/trouble I caused here. Totally my fault in the end.
> 

Update package... please test with the old kernel command line parameter:

<https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/dracut-048-1.fc28>
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