On 20/12/2007 Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> > > The system then reports on megaraid logical disks (appearing as sda,
> > > sdb) and then hangs (but responds to keyboard and reboots with
> > > Ctrl-Alt-Del)
> >
> > Maks: if the disks do appear later, wouldn't that indicate a bug in
> > udevsettle returning before the RAID card is done initalizing (or a bug in
> > the driver for the card...perhaps it should support scsi_wait)? I'm not
> > sure what cryptsetup should/could do about it.
> >
> > Daniel: a workaround you might want to try is to boot with the "rootdelay"
> > option, for example "rootdelay=10" should give your card 10 seconds to
> > catch up before cryptsetup and the other scripts are executed.
> >
>
> That workaround does in fact work. That is, with rootdelay=10 I am able to
> boot the system.

so is there anything left to do in the cryptsetup package? if not, i'll
close the bugreport. any objections?

greetings,
jonas