Bug 15632

Summary:	MGA5 fails to boot when installed with Mageia-Live
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Vladimir Zawalinski <vzawalin1>
Component:	Installer	Assignee:	Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	CC:	tmb, vzawalin1
Version:	Cauldron
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Source RPM:		CVE:
Status comment:
Attachments:	rdsosreport

Description Vladimir Zawalinski 2015-04-06 04:06:13 CEST

Description of problem:
The installed OS fails to boot when UEFI installed from Mageia-live installer RC Round 5, in presence of firmware raid.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Mageia 5, Cauldron, RC Round 5 Live 64 bit KDE DVD (installed from usb stick)

How reproducible:
Consistent

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install with all above constrainsts.
2. Reboot after ostensibly successful installation.
3. Initial grub screen may or may not appear

Boot does not get past stage 1. CtlAltF2 does not produce virtual console. Eventually message "Unable to boot  uuid xyz missing" appears, even though that disk is installed, available with the correct uuid appearing in the grub parameters.

Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1 Vladimir Zawalinski 2015-04-06 07:18:09 CEST

Created attachment 6195 [details]
rdsosreport

Thomas Backlund 2015-04-06 14:47:30 CEST

CC: (none) => tmb
Attachment 6195 mime type: application/octet-stream => text/plain

Vladimir Zawalinski 2015-04-07 01:38:19 CEST

CC: (none) => vzawalin1

Comment 2 Vladimir Zawalinski 2015-04-07 01:41:24 CEST

This problem does not happen if the system (when created with live installer) is booted with the noiswmd kerenel parameter added in grub. AS Megeia 5 will be released with this parameter as default, I am closing ths bug.

The problem does not exist if systen installed from classical DVD.

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED