Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:08:55 -0800 (PST) | From | Davide Libenzi <> | Subject | Re: this is more interesting ... |
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On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Brian Strand wrote:
> Davide Libenzi wrote: > > >Booting my machine with vanilla 2.5.3-pre1 ( obsiously with corrected > >headers inclusion fix ) i've got and error from UMSDOS layer reporting a > >failing msdos_read_super() ( at boot ) and a panic about a failure to > >mount root. The interesting thing is that i do not have any msdos mounts, > >least of all root. > > > This might be the problem with msdos_read_super mistaking a reiserfs > superblock for a FAT superblock, as discussed in a lkml thread starting > Jan 13 14:38 -0800 with subject "Boot failure: msdos pushes in front of > reiserfs" from Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de>.
I'll look into, thanks. Linus, if something that solves this shows up let me know ...
- Davide
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