<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div>UEFI doesn't support RAID for the ESP, and neither does systemd. So it's not unexpected that systemd is unable to find your ESP: your ESP isn't a valid ESP.<div><br></div><div>You may be able to work around your issue by setting an env var: SYSTEMD_RELAX_ESP_CHECKS=1</div><div><br></div><div>See also: <a href="https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12468#issuecomment-698782077">https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12468#issuecomment-698782077</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Adrian</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM Hennadii Makhomed <<a href="mailto:gmm@csdoc.com">gmm@csdoc.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hello, All!<br>
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# rpm -qf /usr/bin/systemctl<br>
systemd-252-46.el9_5.2.0.1.x86_64<br>
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systemctl kexec failed with error if /boot/efi on the mdraid<br>
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this bug already fixed is some new version of systemd?<br>
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does any workarounds exists? or no workarounds and bug not fixed?<br>
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is need to report this bug on github to fix it in some new systemd versions?<br>
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# systemctl kexec<br>
No kexec kernel loaded and autodetection failed.<br>
Cannot automatically load kernel: ESP mount point not found.<br>
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# kdumpctl status<br>
kdump: Kdump is operational<br>
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and /boot/efi mounted<br>
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# mount | grep /boot/efi<br>
/dev/md125 on /boot/efi type vfat <br>
(rw,relatime,fmask=0077,dmask=0077,codepage=437,iocharset=ascii,shortname=winnt,errors=remount-ro)<br>
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crashkernel loaded:<br>
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# kdumpctl estimate<br>
Reserved crashkernel: 512M<br>
Recommended crashkernel: 512M<br>
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Kernel image size: 54M<br>
Kernel modules size: 15M<br>
Initramfs size: 35M<br>
Runtime reservation: 64M<br>
Large modules:<br>
xfs: 2584576<br>
cfg80211: 1335296<br>
kvm: 1400832<br>
zfs: 4595712<br>
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# cat /proc/cmdline<br>
BOOT_IMAGE=(md/boot)/vmlinuz-5.14.0-503.23.2.el9_5.x86_64 <br>
root=/dev/mapper/rocky-root ro resume=/dev/mapper/rocky-swap <br>
rd.md.uuid=60771b90:1742227d:f6c85a8b:d5c84152 <a href="http://rd.lvm.lv" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rd.lvm.lv</a>=rocky/root <br>
rd.md.uuid=423048ec:df7f1cde:4ddfe590:e2b95cc8 <a href="http://rd.lvm.lv" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rd.lvm.lv</a>=rocky/swap <br>
selinux=0 crashkernel=1G-4G:192M,4G-64G:256M,64G-:512M skew_tick=1 <br>
tsc=reliable rcupdate.rcu_normal_after_boot=1<br>
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# sudo lsblk -f | grep -i efi<br>
├─nvme0n1p1 linux_raid_member 1.0 boot-efi <br>
ccbfd2e3-3312-1028-b59c-ee6a2246a6e6<br>
│ └─md125 vfat FAT16 boot-efi F006-0F05 <br>
56.8M 11% /boot/efi<br>
├─nvme1n1p1 linux_raid_member 1.0 boot-efi <br>
ccbfd2e3-3312-1028-b59c-ee6a2246a6e6<br>
│ └─md125 vfat FAT16 boot-efi F006-0F05 <br>
56.8M 11% /boot/efi<br>
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Best regards,<br>
Gena<br>
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