Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:55:17 -0500 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> To: Pierre Beyssac <pb@fasterix.frmug.org> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: "Cannot find the pool label for 'zroot'" after FreeBSD 13.1-BETA2 install Message-ID: <CACNAnaEWhH03mg3888gK6t4vpFvsX8vxaw5gr8rBNj9Dg-cGfQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <YjewO3qqU9Q0Wo/W@fasterix.frmug.org> References: <YjewO3qqU9Q0Wo/W@fasterix.frmug.org>
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On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 6:28 PM Pierre Beyssac <pb@fasterix.frmug.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > In case this hasn't been reported. > > I've been testing a FreeBSD 13.1 BETA2 USB image and, after installing > with the default "ZFS root install", the new system fails to mount > root after loading the kernel, then stops in the loader. > > How to reproduce: > - boot the image > - select "Auto (ZFS) Guided Root-on ZFS" in the partioning > menu > - Select: > Pool type: stripe (default) > Encrypt Disk: YES > Swap Size: 164 GB > Encrypt Swap: YES > Other options: default > - continue installation > - reboot > - type the GELI passphrase > > => > Kernel boots then: > > Solaris: NOTICE: Cannot find the pool label for 'zroot' > Solaris: NOTICE: Cannot find the pool label for 'zroot' > Solaris: NOTICE: Cannot find the pool label for 'zroot' > ... > Solaris: NOTICE: Cannot find the pool label for 'zroot' > Mounting from zfs:zroot/ROOT/default failed with error 5. > > Loader variables: > ... > > > > On the exact same hardware, it works with a stock 13.0-RELEASE USB > image. I haven't tried with former 13.1 images. > > This happens on a ASUS motherboard (B550M-A wifi) with a Ryzen 5 > 5600G, 64 GB RAM and NVME disk, in case it matters. > Hi, Graham Perrin pointed this e-mail out in a bug report. I suspect you hit the same root problem as this later report, which is now fixed and will land in -rc5: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=263407 Odds are that back in loader, geom_eli.ko failed to load so the kernel can't decrypt the partition in order for zfs to find its pool. Thanks, Kyle Evans
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