From: David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr>
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Subject: Re: setup-alpine with NVMe
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:20:51 +0100
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> On 26 Dec 2021, at 17:52, Adnan Maolood <me@adnano.co> wrote:
>=20
> Hello,
>=20
> I installed Alpine Linux on a laptop with NVMe storage today using the
> new cryptsetup installer. Upon rebooting, the root filesystem failed =
to
> mount. I eventually realized that the nvme feature needed to be =
enabled
> in mknitfs.conf and the initramfs needed to be rebuilt in order to =
boot
> from NVMe storage.
>=20
> In order to improve the experience for new Alpine Linux users, I think
> that the nvme feature should be automatically detected and added to
> mkinitfs.conf. Thoughts?
>=20

Hi,

I=E2=80=99ve added it through a few months ago [0], maybe the mkinitfs =
present is still the old version. Could be nice that someone could =
create a new release otherwise.

Can you tell which version of mkinitfs is present on your alpine =
version?

[0]: https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/mkinitfs/-/merge_requests/73

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David=