Comment 7 for bug 531494

The failed log shows:

remote finished
trigger_events: local 0/2 remote 0/0 virtual 11/11 swap 0/0
fsck_update: updating check priorities
try_mount: / waiting for device
try_mount: /tmp waiting for /
udev_catchup: catching up
mountinfo_watcher: mountinfo changed, reparsing
parse_mountinfo_file: updating mounts
update_mount: /: / /dev/sda1 ext3 defaults
update_mount: /dev: /dev devtmpfs devtmpfs mode=0755
update_mount: /proc: /proc proc proc defaults
update_mount: /sys: /sys none sysfs nodev,noexec,nosuid
update_mount: /sys/fs/fuse/connections: /sys/fs/fuse/connections none fusectl optional
update_mount: /sys/kernel/debug: /sys/kernel/debug none debugfs optional
update_mount: /sys/kernel/security: /sys/kernel/security none securityfs optional
update_mount: /dev/pts: /dev/pts none devpts noexec,nosuid,gid=tty,mode=0620

So mountall is never recognizing the rootfs as mounted.