diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/files/0024-printf.patch b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/files/0024-printf.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4e3991c5163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/files/0024-printf.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+From 4eed85553831e65803d04c96ba5f5feb6dc65076 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Kai Lueke <kailuke@microsoft.com>
+Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:39:23 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] printf
+
+---
+ internal/exec/stages/disks/partitions.go | 12 ++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/internal/exec/stages/disks/partitions.go b/internal/exec/stages/disks/partitions.go
+index 97591c2f..a624435b 100644
+--- a/internal/exec/stages/disks/partitions.go
++++ b/internal/exec/stages/disks/partitions.go
+@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ func blockDevHeld(blockDev string) (bool, error) {
+ 	if err != nil {
+ 		return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to retrieve holders of %q: %v", blockDev, err)
+ 	}
++	fmt.Printf("blockDevHeld: dir %v, entries: %v", holdersDir, entries)
+ 	return len(entries) > 0, nil
+ }
+ 
+@@ -356,6 +357,7 @@ func blockDevMounted(blockDev string) (bool, error) {
+ 			if err != nil {
+ 				return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to resolve %q: %v", mountSource, err)
+ 			}
++			fmt.Printf("mountcheck: %v vs %v", mountSourceResolved, blockDevResolved)
+ 			if mountSourceResolved == blockDevResolved {
+ 				return true, nil
+ 			}
+@@ -382,6 +384,7 @@ func blockDevPartitions(blockDev string) ([]string, error) {
+ 	}
+ 	var partitions []string
+ 	for _, entry := range entries {
++		fmt.Printf("blockDevPartitions: name: %v node prefix: %v\n", entry.Name(), blockDevNode+"p")
+ 		if strings.HasPrefix(entry.Name(), blockDevNode+"p") {
+ 			partitions = append(partitions, "/dev/"+entry.Name())
+ 		}
+@@ -406,13 +409,16 @@ func blockDevInUse(blockDev string) (bool, []string, error) {
+ 	if err != nil {
+ 		return false, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to retrieve partitions of %q: %v", blockDev, err)
+ 	}
++	fmt.Printf("blockDevInUse: partitions: %v\n", partitions)
+ 	var activePartitions []string
+ 	for _, partition := range partitions {
+ 		held, err := blockDevHeld(partition)
++		fmt.Printf("blockDevInUse: partition %v held: %v\n", partition, held)
+ 		if err != nil {
+ 			return false, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to check if %q is held: %v", partition, err)
+ 		}
+ 		mounted, err := blockDevMounted(partition)
++		fmt.Printf("blockDevInUse: partition %v mounted: %v\n", partition, mounted)
+ 		if err != nil {
+ 			return false, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to check if %q is mounted: %v", partition, err)
+ 		}
+@@ -433,6 +439,7 @@ func (s stage) partitionDisk(dev types.Disk, devAlias string) error {
+ 	if inUse && len(activeParts) == 0 {
+ 		return fmt.Errorf("refusing to operate on directly active disk %q", devAlias)
+ 	}
++	fmt.Printf("PRINT: inUse: %v activeParts: %v\n", inUse, activeParts)
+ 	if cutil.IsTrue(dev.WipeTable) {
+ 		op := sgdisk.Begin(s.Logger, devAlias)
+ 		s.Logger.Info("wiping partition table requested on %q", devAlias)
+@@ -459,6 +466,7 @@ func (s stage) partitionDisk(dev types.Disk, devAlias string) error {
+ 	if err != nil {
+ 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to resolve %q: %v", devAlias, err)
+ 	}
++	fmt.Printf("PRINT: blockDevResolved: %v\n", blockDevResolved)
+ 
+ 	// get a list of parititions that have size and start 0 replaced with the real sizes
+ 	// that would be used if all specified partitions were to be created anew.
+@@ -527,6 +535,7 @@ func (s stage) partitionDisk(dev types.Disk, devAlias string) error {
+ 		if partInUse && modification {
+ 			return fmt.Errorf("refusing to modfiy active partition %d on %q", part.Number, devAlias)
+ 		}
++		fmt.Printf("PRINT: partInUse %v, modification %v\n", partInUse, modification)
+ 	}
+ 
+ 	if err := op.Commit(); err != nil {
+@@ -538,10 +547,13 @@ func (s stage) partitionDisk(dev types.Disk, devAlias string) error {
+ 		// kernel partition table with BLKPG but only uses BLKRRPART which fails
+ 		// as soon as one partition of the disk is mounted
+ 		cmd := exec.Command(distro.PartxCmd(), "-u", "-", blockDevResolved)
++		fmt.Printf("PRINT: cmd: %v\n", cmd)
+ 		if _, err := s.Logger.LogCmd(cmd, "triggering partition table reread on %q", devAlias); err != nil {
+ 			return fmt.Errorf("re-reading partitions failed: %v", err)
+ 		}
++		fmt.Printf("PRINT: partx ran\n")
+ 	}
++	fmt.Printf("PRINT: wait for udev\n")
+ 
+ 	// It's best to wait here for the /dev/ABC entries to be
+ 	// (re)created, not only for other parts of the initramfs but
+-- 
+2.42.0
+
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/ignition-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/ignition-9999.ebuild
index 6807ae0a70e..272fea36c45 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/ignition-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-apps/ignition/ignition-9999.ebuild
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ PATCHES=(
 	"${FILESDIR}/0021-internal-exec-stages-mount-Mount-oem.patch"
 	"${FILESDIR}/0022-disks-Refuse-to-modify-disks-partitions-in-use.patch"
 	"${FILESDIR}/0023-sgdisk-Run-partx-after-partition-changes.patch"
+	"${FILESDIR}/0024-printf.patch"
 )
 
 src_compile() {