Comment 7 for bug 1732028

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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote : Re: transient boot fail with overlayroot

Bummer.
https://objectstorage.prodstack4-5.canonical.com/v1/AUTH_77e2ada1e7a84929a74ba3b87153c0ac/autopkgtest-bionic/bionic/amd64/o/open-iscsi/20171122_204418_8ac74@/log.gz
shows

[ 43.793658] systemd[1]: media-root\x2dro.mount: Found ordering cycle on -.mount/start
[ 43.801914] systemd[1]: media-root\x2dro.mount: Found dependency on media-root\x2dro.mount/start
[ 43.812260] systemd[1]: media-root\x2dro.mount: Unable to break cycle starting with media-root\x2dro.mount/start
[ 43.822135] systemd[1]: Requested transaction contains an unfixable cyclic ordering dependency: Resource deadlock avoided

Yet, the *same* set of packages
 https://objectstorage.prodstack4-5.canonical.com/v1/AUTH_77e2ada1e7a84929a74ba3b87153c0ac/autopkgtest-bionic/bionic/amd64/o/open-iscsi/20171122_211728_e853a@/log.gz

this time had no mention of 'ordering cycle' and took 1m7 seconds for uefi device to appear.
So I really do think the failures are a matter of simply needing more time.

However, the 'ordering cycle' is concerning as I had thought that it shoudl have been fixed.