Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268240AbUIPU7z (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:59:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268254AbUIPU7z (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:59:55 -0400 Received: from mailgate.pit.comms.marconi.com ([169.144.68.6]:60398 "EHLO mailgate.pit.comms.marconi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268240AbUIPU7W (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:59:22 -0400 Message-ID: <313680C9A886D511A06000204840E1CF0A647184@whq-msgusr-02.pit.comms.marconi.com> From: "Povolotsky, Alexander" To: "'debian-user@lists.debian.org'" , "'linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org'" , "'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" Cc: "'Bruce Donadt'" , "'Yuli Barcohen'" Subject: MORE: problem with initialization while accessing NFS mounted roo t file system during the Linux 2.6 boot Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:56:32 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3125 Lines: 83 I also tried "read only" nfs mounting from Arabella's CD-ROM itself (by modifying 'bootargs" in U-boot environment): bootargs=root /dev/nfs ro nfsroot=192.168.1.100:/E/fadsroot In this case booting hangs ... ... Kernel command line: root /dev/nfs ro nfsroot=192.168.1.100:/E/fadsroot ... bootserver=255.255.255.255, rootserver=192.168.1.100, rootpath= Looking up port of RPC 100003/2 on 192.168.1.100 Looking up port of RPC 100005/1 on 192.168.1.100 VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel memory: 272k init Warning: unable to open an initial console. ******** hangs ****** > -----Original Message----- > From: Povolotsky, Alexander > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:23 PM > To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'; > linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org; 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' > Subject: problem with initialization while accessing NFS mounted root > file system during the Linux 2.6 boot > > Hi, > > I've managed to program U-boot bootloader and now am trying to boot my > PQ2FADS-VR board " vanilla" with Linux 2.6.8-rc4 ...but I have problem > with the initialization while accessing NFS mounted root file system ... > . > > I have NFS server running on my Windows XP Laptop (that is all I am > allowed to have, no Linux hosts machine available to me ...). I copied > entire "fadsroot" directory from Arabella's CD-ROM into my "fadsroot" > directory on my D-drive and made this directory nfs-shared-mountable (I > have propagated permissions from "fadsroot" down to all subfolders within > "fadsroot" ...). > > I noticed several errors during the copy process - complaining that I am > over-writing the files being already copied - is it an issue with "letter > case" ? - are there files on the Arabella's CD-ROM "fadsroot", which have > same names but differ just in the letter case used ? > > What file system support I need to configure while bulding the kernel for > such case ? > > Anyway I am getting the following error during the end of the boot: > ...... > device=eth0, addr=192.168.1.103, mask=255.255.255.0, gw=255.255.255.255, > host=192.168.1.103, domain=, nis-domain=(none), > bootserver=255.255.255.255, rootserver=192.168.1.100, rootpath= > Looking up port of RPC 100003/2 on 192.168.1.100 > Looking up port of RPC 100005/1 on 192.168.1.100 > VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem). > Freeing unused kernel memory: 272k init > Warning: unable to open an initial console. > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. > <0>Rebooting in 180 seconds.. > > My U-boot environment is: > => printenv > bootdelay=5 > bootcmd=bootm 200000 > ipaddr=192.168.1.103 > serverip=192.168.1.100 > ethaddr=08:00:17:00:00:03 > bootargs=root /dev/nfs rw nfsroot=192.168.1.100:/home/apovolot/fadsroot > baudrate=19200 > stdin=serial > stdout=serial > stderr=serial > > Any ideas ? > Thanks, > Alex > - 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/