Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261874AbTG1K7z (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jul 2003 06:59:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262093AbTG1K7z (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jul 2003 06:59:55 -0400 Received: from mx.laposte.net ([213.30.181.11]:62937 "EHLO mx.laposte.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261874AbTG1K7x (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jul 2003 06:59:53 -0400 Message-ID: <005501c354f9$88a1c980$0a00a8c0@toumi> From: "Ghozlane Toumi" To: , References: Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test1 on alpha : disk label numbering trouble Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:15:12 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2494 Lines: 76 > > I'm trying to run 2.6.0-test1 on an alpha box, > > and apparently, the osf partition numbering is wrong: > > Can you give some information? Output of fdisk -l and > dmesg | grep sda for 2.4 and 2.6? > Sure . here you go : ---- Script started on Mon 28 Jul 2003 12:10:55 PM CEST [root@den /root]# uname -a Linux den 2.4.19-pre10-usb #15 Thu Sep 5 16:27:31 CEST 2002 alpha unknown [root@den /root]# [root@den /root]# dmesg | grep sda Command line: root=/dev/sda5 console=ttyS0,9600n8 console=tty0 4 Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda5 console=ttyS0,9600n8 console=tty0 4 Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 SCSI device sda: 8380080 512-byte hdwr sectors (4291 MB) sda: sda3 sda4 sda5 [root@den /root]# fdisk -l /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 4290 MB, 4290600960 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 521 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes 5 partitions: # start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] c: 1 521 521 unused 0 0 d: 2 18 17 swap e: 19 521 503 ext2 [root@den fdisk]# exit Script done on Mon 28 Jul 2003 12:11:36 PM CEST ---- Script started on Mon Jul 28 12:21:23 2003 [root@den /root]# uname -a Linux den 2.6.0-test1-feral #5 Sat Jul 26 14:45:33 CEST 2003 alpha unknown [root@den /root]# [root@den /root]# dmesg | grep sda Command line: ro root=/dev/sda3 console=ttyS0,9600n8 8 Kernel command line: ro root=/dev/sda3 console=ttyS0,9600n8 8 SCSI device sda: 8380080 512-byte hdwr sectors (4291 MB) SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 [root@den /root]# [root@den /root]# fdisk/fdisk -l /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 4290 MB, 4290600960 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 521 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes 5 partitions: # start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] c: 1 521 521 unused 0 0 d: 2 18 17 swap e: 19 521 503 ext2 [root@den /root]# Script done on Mon Jul 28 12:22:24 2003 ---- Apparently, 2.6 don't try to mach partition number with slides ... ghoz - 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/