Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 07 Oct 2004 16:38:41 -0400 | From | Luben Tuikov <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.9-rc3-mm3 fails to detect aic7xxx |
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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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