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From: Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: "Moessbauer, Felix (T CED INW-CN)" <felix.moessbauer@siemens.com>,
	"Schaffner, Tobias (T CED SES-DE)" <tobias.schaffner@siemens.com>,
	"isar-users@googlegroups.com" <isar-users@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: expand-on-first-boot failure
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 16:37:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221208163746.2e477a64@md1za8fc.ad001.siemens.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38b26c00-9d20-3557-5bbd-b52f45e5bc83@siemens.com>

Am Mon, 5 Dec 2022 08:36:46 +0100
schrieb Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>:

> On 05.12.22 02:06, Moessbauer, Felix (T CED INW-CN) wrote:
> > On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 17:35 +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:  
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> this is with current master:
> >>
> >> Aug 07 13:25:35 iot2050-debian systemd[1]: Starting Expand last
> >> partition...
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: GPT
> >> PMBR size mismatch (5407157 != 33554431) will be corrected by
> >> write. Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian
> >> expand-last-partition.sh[272]: The backup GPT table is not on the
> >> end of the device. This problem will be corrected by write.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Checking that no-one is using this disk right now ... FAILED
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: This
> >> disk is currently in use - repartitioning is probably a bad idea.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Umount all file systems, and swapoff all swap partitions on this
> >> disk. Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian
> >> expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Use the --no-reread flag to
> >> suppress this check. Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian
> >> expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Disk /dev/sda: 16 GiB, 17179869184
> >> bytes, 33554432 sectors Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian
> >> expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Disk model: File-Stor Gadget
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: I/O
> >> size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Disklabel type: gpt
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Disk
> >> identifier: 69D3FE47-A859-42D9-B04E-D26BFE6121C6
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Old
> >> situation:
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Device     Start     End Sectors  Size Type
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> /dev/sda1   2048 5407123 5405076  2.6G Linux filesystem
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Script header accepted.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: >>>
> >> Created a new GPT disklabel (GUID: 69D3FE47-A859-42D9-B04E-
> >> D26BFE6121C6).
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> /dev/sda1: Created a new partition 1 of type 'Linux filesystem' and
> >> of size 16 GiB.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:36 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Partition #1 contains a ext4 signature.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> /dev/sda2: Done.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: New
> >> situation:
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Disklabel type: gpt
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Disk
> >> identifier: 69D3FE47-A859-42D9-B04E-D26BFE6121C6
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Device     Start      End  Sectors Size Type
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> /dev/sda1   2048 33554398 33552351  16G Linux filesystem
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: The
> >> partition table has been altered.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: Re-
> >> reading the partition table failed.: Device or resource busy
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]: The
> >> kernel still uses the old table. The new table will be used at the
> >> next reboot or after you run partprobe(8) or partx(8).
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian expand-last-partition.sh[272]:
> >> Syncing disks.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian systemd-growfs[296]: Failed to open
> >> "/dev/block/8:1": No such file or directory
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian systemd[1]: expand-on-first-
> >> boot.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian systemd[1]: expand-on-first-
> >> boot.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
> >> Aug 07 13:25:37 iot2050-debian systemd[1]: Failed to start Expand
> >> last partition.
> >>
> >> Is the downstream layer lacking something to make things work
> >> again? Or
> >> is the slow, emulated storage device triggering a bug in the new
> >> script?  
> > 
> > Hi, I recently discovered the same problem on an IoT2050.
> > I'm really asking my self if we should continue with our own
> > implementation of expand-on-first-boot. We almost always had bugs in
> > this recipe which shows that this is definitely not something
> > trivial. But it is still a critical part of the infrastructure.
> > 
> > IIRC the only reason for not using systemd-repart was the lack of
> > backward compatibility for Debian stretch. Why not simply split the
> > recipe into the old version for old distros and systemd-repart for
> > new ones.  
> 
> It was more complicated than that, see the discussion around it.
> 
> First of all, we quickly need to restore to the working state now - or
> fix this new issue.

Fix is on the way. Tobias Schaffner has a fix and we already did
a first "talking about it" review round.

I could repro on a raspbi as well, but seems Tobias was faster. Stay
tuned.

Henning

> Jan
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-08 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-04 16:35 Jan Kiszka
2022-12-05  1:06 ` Moessbauer, Felix
2022-12-05  7:36   ` Jan Kiszka
2022-12-08 15:37     ` Henning Schild [this message]
2022-12-08 15:35   ` Henning Schild
2022-12-09  3:10     ` Moessbauer, Felix

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