If the rootfs is on a LVM over AoE, some additional magic is needed. Possibly this has been broken since ever.
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ configure_networking
wait_for_udev 10
modprobe aoe
+[ -x /usr/sbin/aoe-discover ] && aoe-discover
# Wait until aoe device files have been generated.
-[ -x /usr/sbin/aoe-discover ] && aoe-discover
+[ -x /usr/sbin/vgchange ] && vgchange -a y