(In reply to grant k from comment #19) > > (2) with patched dracut > > same behavior > > add oem-modules=1 to kernel line in /boot/grub/menu.lst > enable journal_checksum for "/" in /etc/fstab > mkinitrd > reboot > > DomU boots, but mounts fs in 'ro' mode can't make any changes > > recovery via 'kpartx ...', undo changes, reboot Could you boot the machine with the additional parameters: debug rd.debug and provide /run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt when the machine goes into the emergency shell? Btw. it seems you are using a kernel from factory. Can you also reproduce the issue when using a stock 13.2 kernel?