Bug 1484609

Summary: Fedora 27 aarch64 installation fails on first boot with 'error: failed to create kernel parameters.'
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Paul Whalen <pwhalen>
Component: grub2Assignee: Peter Jones <pjones>
Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 27CC: bcl, jeremy.linton, kanelxake, lkundrak, pbrobinson, pjones
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Hardware: aarch64   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: grub2-2.02-12.fc27 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed: 2017-10-09 20:48:54 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Paul Whalen 2017-08-24 01:25:56 UTC 
Description of problem:
Fedora-27-20170817.n.3 aarch64 installation fails on first boot with 'error: failed to create kernel parameters.'

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
grub2-2.02-8.fc27

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install Fedora-27-20170817.n.3 aarch64
2. Reboot

Actual results:

error: failed to create kernel parameters.

  Failed to boot both default and fallback entries.

Press any key to continue...

Additional info:
Same result with Rawhide, grub2-2.02-10.fc27. Last working with grub2-2.02-6.fc27
Comment 1 Paul Whalen 2017-08-24 01:26:48 UTC 
Created attachment 1317342 [details]
anaconda.log
Comment 2 Paul Whalen 2017-08-24 01:27:22 UTC 
Created attachment 1317344 [details]
storage.log
Comment 3 Paul Whalen 2017-08-24 01:27:56 UTC 
Created attachment 1317345 [details]
program.log
Comment 4 Paul Whalen 2017-08-24 01:28:48 UTC 
Created attachment 1317346 [details]
packaging.log
Comment 5 Jeremy Linton 2017-08-28 15:31:39 UTC 
Rawhide-20170827 boots ok now, but the install fails with 


"The package 'grub2-efi' is required for this installation. This package does not
exist. This is a fatal error and installation will be aborted.

Press ENTER to exit:"
Comment 6 Peter Robinson 2017-08-29 13:40:04 UTC 
(In reply to Jeremy Linton from comment #5)
> Rawhide-20170827 boots ok now, but the install fails with 
> 
> 
> "The package 'grub2-efi' is required for this installation. This package
> does not
> exist. This is a fatal error and installation will be aborted.
> 
> Press ENTER to exit:"

That should be fixed with https://pagure.io/fedora-comps/pull-request/166 and the next compose