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FS#38205 - Boot failing when COMPRESSION="lz4"

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Far Wayer (farwayer) - Friday, 20 December 2013, 10:50 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:25 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 3
Private No

Details

Boot failing with message "Initramfs unpacking failed: junk in compressed archive" when COMPRESSION set to lz4 in mkinitcpio.conf.

linux 3.12.5-1
mkinitcpio 16-1

mkinitcpio.conf:

MODULES="ahci sd_mod ext4"
HOOKS="base fsck"
COMPRESSION="lz4"
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:25 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Comment by John (graysky) - Friday, 20 December 2013, 11:36 GMT
Also fails with default options in /etc/mkinitcpio.conf (except for the COMPRESSION="lz4" line obviously).
Comment by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:25 GMT
https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-projects/2013-December/004045.html

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