[systemd-devel] Issues with parallelised early boot

Naïm Favier n+systemd at monade.li
Thu Dec 1 16:59:46 UTC 2022


On 01/12/2022 17:50, Michal Koutný wrote:
> Perhaps a slightly different angle -- is the graphics driver necessary
> to mount the main root FS? (IIUC, you can enter the passphrase even
> without it? Then you could build a smaller initrd and load the driver
> later (when visual artifacts won't be hopefully distracting))

It's not strictly necessary for me, but it's nice to have graphics initialised as early as
possible and there really shouldn't be any technical obstacles to doing so.

Besides, that would only kick the can down the road: the problem of re-triggering the udev rule remains.

(Sorry for the duplicate, Michal, not very used to mailing lists :))


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