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SubjectRe: 2.6.9-rc3-mm3 fails to detect aic7xxx
K.R. Foley wrote:
> Dave Hansen wrote:
>
>> I just booted 2.6.9-rc3-mm3 and got the good ol'
>> VFS: Cannot open root device "sda2" or unknown-block(0,0)
>> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
>> unknown-block(0,0)
>>
>> backing out bk-scsi.patch seems to fix it. I believe this worked in
>> 2.6.9-rc3-mm2.
>>
>> -- Dave
>
>
> While I can't verify that backing out bk-scsi.patch fixes it for me yet,
> I can verify that I get the exact same error trying to boot this kernel.
> I too am using the aic7xxx.

It is most likely the PCI ID patch which went into those drivers.
You can back out only that change (drivers/scsi/aic7xxx) and
try it. (assuming you haven't changed anything else)

Luben



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