Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Aug 2000 20:26:13 -0700 (PDT) | From | Mahesh Mahadevan <> | Subject | Re: Kernel Panic at Boot |
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Hi All,
Please ignore my previous mail.
I figured out the cause and solution of the problem (I had to compile the scsi controller driver into the kernel, rather than having it as a module -- which is the default).. sorry for that junk mail..
-Mahesh
--- Mahesh Mahadevan <bf80979@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I made some minor changes to the Linux kernel > (v2.2.14-5), and followed the regular compilation > procedure, ie: > > make config > make dep > make clean > make bzImage > (no errors in any of the above) > > copied the new image to /boot, modified > /etc/lilo.conf > , ran /sbin/lilo and tried to boot my m/c using this > new kernel. But i got the foll. error output: > > . > . > . > scsi: 0 hosts. > scsi: detected total. > md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096 > Partition check: > autodetecting RAID arrays > autorun ... > ... autorun DONE. > request_module[block-major-8]: Root fs not mounted > VFS: Cannot open root device 08:05 > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:05 > > The original kernel boots fine. I have a SCSI hard > drive -- are there any options that I need to set > during make config (I used the defaults)? The > modified > kernel is running OK on another machine (with an IDE > HDD), so I guess the problem is because of SCSI, and > something I need to do with the configuration .. > could > someone please advise? > > If this is the wrong list to be posting such a > question, i am extremely sorry.. i tried looking up > several sources, but havent reached anywhere so > far.. > > Thanks, > Mahesh. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com/ > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line > "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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