Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750756AbVJJIQ3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 04:16:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750784AbVJJIQ3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 04:16:29 -0400 Received: from scipost.dolphinics.no ([193.71.152.3]:34461 "EHLO scipost.dolphinics.no") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750756AbVJJIQ2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 04:16:28 -0400 Message-ID: <434A23A2.1020407@dolphinics.no> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:17:38 +0200 From: Simen Thoresen User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Randy.Dunlap" CC: devesh28@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Issues in Booting kernel 2.6.13 References: <309a667c0510052216n784e229ei69b3a3a2a9e93f4b@mail.gmail.com> <20051006190806.388289ff.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <43481D0F.9020407@dolphinics.no> <20051008123131.41d85d45.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: <20051008123131.41d85d45.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2744 Lines: 91 Hi Randy, Devesh, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 21:25:03 +0200 Simen Thoresen wrote: > > >>Hi Randy, >> >>Randy.Dunlap wrote: >> >>>On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 10:46:37 +0530 devesh sharma wrote: >>> >>>>Hi all, >>>>I have compiled 2.6.13 kernel on a opteron machine with 1 GB physical >>>>memory, Whole compilation gose well but at the last step >>>>make install I am getting a warning >>>>WARNING: No module mptbase found for kernel 2.6.13, continuing anyway >>>>WARNING: No module mptscsih found for kernel 2.6.13, continuing anyway >>> >>> >>>If you need mpt drivers, there were some changes in the >>>FUSION MPT driver options that may be causing them not to be >>>built for you as you were expecting. >> >>I ran into this (2.6.13.3) on Friday as well, but I have not yet examined it >>in detail. >> >>Do you have any pointers to the relevant postings or information? > > > No, I just recall seeing a few other problem reports and answers about it, > and then I compared the 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 .config files following > 'make defconfig'. It worked with 2.6.12.6, so I'm happy. It now remains to be seen if there was any point in upgrading .-) > >>I've used the 'mkinitrd' tool to generate a 'proper' initrd, and I see both >>mptbase and mptscsih loading, but mptscsih never picks up any actual >>controllers or disks. Thus the same problem on my system. >> >>To me, this signifies that RHs mkinitrd is broken for this kernel, but I >>don't know the details of why yet. > > > so maybe someone from Red Hat can answer/clarify. I agree. I'll cross my fingers that this gets fixed 'now' and not in time for RH5 :-) -S > >>Yours, >>-S >> >> >> >>>>now when I boot my kernel, panic is received >>>>Booting the kernel. >>>>Red Hat nash version 4.1.18 starting >>>>mkrootdev: lable / not found >>>>mount: error 2 mounting ext3 >>>>mount: error 2 mounting none >>>>switchroot: mount failed : 22 >>>>umount : /initrd/dev failed : 22 >>>>kernel panic - not syncing : Attempted to kill init >>>> >>>>What could be the problem? >>>>I have RHEL 4 base release already installed on which I have compiled >>>>this image. > > > > --- > ~Randy > - > 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/ -- Simen Thoresen, Wulfkit Support, Dolphin ICS http://www.tysland.com/~simentt/cluster - 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/