Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263315AbTEVVIw (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 17:08:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263317AbTEVVIw (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 17:08:52 -0400 Received: from phoenix.mvhi.com ([195.224.96.167]:36878 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263315AbTEVVIu (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2003 17:08:50 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 22:21:33 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Julien Oster Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.69 won't mount root on md device Message-ID: <20030522222133.A13552@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Julien Oster , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from lkml@mf.frodoid.org on Thu, May 22, 2003 at 11:10:53PM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 605 Lines: 15 On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 11:10:53PM +0200, Julien Oster wrote: > can't mount root filesystem "901" or "/dev/md1" > > (message typed from memory, no serial console currently available) > > .config included. Any suggestions? You are using devfs so you need to tell your kernel the devfs name of the root device, /dev/md/1. Or even better just turn devfs off. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/