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DateTue, 8 Apr 2003 14:28:53 -0700
FromAndrew Morton <>
SubjectRe: 2.5.67-mm1
Alistair Strachan <alistair@devzero.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On attempting to boot this kernel, I get the following just before init:
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05
> 
> 2.5.67 base works fine. I discovered that reverting the following 
> patches allows me to boot. I can increase the granularity of my search 
> if nothing comes immediately to mind:
> 
> aggregated-disk-stats.patch
> dynamic-hd_struct-allocation-fixes.patch
> dynamic-hd_struct-allocation.patch
> 

Ah, good detective work, thanks.  It looks like the hd_struct dynamic allocation
patch has broken devfs partition discovery somehow.

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