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Enable debug logging for GRUB rescue shell options #3581

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If the system fails to boot, some kernel messages may not be shown before the system fully boots. Enable the debug option for rescue shell options to have an easy way to see those without modifying GRUB options. This will increase log verbosity and turn on debug logging for Systemd as well [1].

[1] https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.html#debug

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  • New Features
    • Added a debug parameter to the boot configuration for both "Slot A" and "Slot B" rescue shell options to enhance troubleshooting capabilities during system initialization.

If the system fails to boot, some kernel messages may not be shown before the
system fully boots. Enable the debug option for rescue shell options to have an
easy way to see those without modifying GRUB options. This will increase log
verbosity and turn on debug logging for Systemd as well [1].

[1] https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.html#debug
@sairon sairon added board/ova Open Virtual Appliance (Virtual Machine) board/generic-x86-64 Generic x86-64 Boards (like Intel NUC) board/generic-aarch64 Generic aarch64 machine labels Sep 10, 2024
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The pull request modifies the GRUB configuration file to append the debug parameter to the command line for two boot menu options: "Slot A (rescue shell)" and "Slot B (rescue shell)." This change enables debug mode during the boot process for both slots, allowing for more detailed output during system initialization.

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buildroot-external/board/pc/grub.cfg Added debug parameter to the linux command line for "Slot A (rescue shell)" and "Slot B (rescue shell)."

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80-80: LGTM, but verify the impact of enabling debug mode.

The code change to enable debug mode for the rescue shell is approved.

However, please ensure that the increased log verbosity and potential performance impact of enabling debug mode are acceptable and align with the intended use case of the rescue shell.

To verify the impact, consider the following:

  1. Review the Systemd documentation to understand the implications of enabling debug mode, such as increased log verbosity and potential performance overhead.

  2. Test the rescue shell with debug mode enabled to assess the log verbosity and observe any noticeable performance impact during boot.

  3. Confirm that the benefits of having access to detailed debug information in the rescue shell outweigh any potential drawbacks.

If you have any concerns or need further assistance with the verification, please let me know.


84-84: Previous comment applies.

The review comment made for the "Slot A (rescue shell)" menu entry also applies to this "Slot B (rescue shell)" menu entry, as the code change and its implications are similar.


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LGTM, thanks!

@sairon sairon merged commit 2e6b38a into dev Sep 11, 2024
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@sairon sairon deleted the grub-enable-debug-in-rescue branch September 11, 2024 21:30
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