Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:17:38 +0200 | | From | Simen Thoresen <> | | Subject | Re: Issues in Booting kernel 2.6.13 |
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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/
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