Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha | Date | Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:15:17 +0100 |
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On Sunday, 25 of November 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:20:36 -0600 (CST) rct@gherkin.frus.com (Bob Tracy) wrote: > > > Completely reproducible... 2.6.23-rc3 kernel boots, and normal messages > > are seen on console as far as disks found and partitions on each. However, > > once /dev is populated and the boottime scripts attempt to check filesystem > > status, no partitions on either of the two disks attached to the SCSI > > controller are seen. Dropping into a single-user root shell confirms > > the sudden "blindness": fdisk can't open /dev/sda. > > > > When I reboot on 2.6.24-rc2, everything works normally. > > > > System environment is Debian Etch. Both 2.6.24-rc2 and -rc3 were built > > from the respective unaltered kernel.org source trees, using the same > > kernel configuration modulo saying "no" to CONFIG_SENSORS_I5K_AMB and > > CONFIG_PID_NS in -rc3. No problems with -rc3 on a x86 box. > > Could be something change in sysfs. Please double-check the config > options, make sure that something important didn't get disabled. > > Failing that, it would be great if you could bisect this down to the > offending commit. http://www.kernel.org/doc/local/git-quick.html has help. > > Richard, Ivan: have you seen anything like this? > > Meanwhile, I guess we should track this as another post-2.6.23 regression > please.
Added to the list, http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9457 .
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