Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Feb 2005 18:02:34 +0100 | From | Laurent Riffard <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.11-rc4-mm1 : IDE crazy numbers, hdb renumbered to hdq ? |
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Le 24.02.2005 00:20, Andrew Morton a écrit : > Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@free.fr> wrote: > >>Le 23.02.2005 21:12, Andrew Morton a écrit : >> >>>Helge Hafting <helge.hafting@aitel.hist.no> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>This kernel came up, but my boot script complained about no /dev/hdb3 >>>>when trying to mount /var. >>>>(I have two IDE disks on the same cable, and an IDE cdrom on another.) >>>>They are usually hda, hdb, and hdc. >>>> >>>>MAKEDEV hdq did not help. Looking at sysfs, it turns out that >>>>/dev/hdq1 is at major:3 minor:1025 if I interpret things right. >>>>(/dev/hda1 is at 3:1, which is correct.) >>>>These numbers did not work with my mknod, it created 7:1 instead. >>>>So I didn't get to test this mysterious device. >>>> >>>>But I assume this is a mistake of some sort, I haven't heard about any >>>>change in the IDE numbering coming up? 2.6.1-rc3-mm1 works as expected. >>>> >>>>It may be interesting to note that my root raid-1 came up fine, >>>>consisting of hdq1 and hda1 instead of the usual hdb1 and hda1. >>> >>> >>>I don't know what could be causing that. Please send .config. If you set >>>CONFIG_BASE_FULL=n, try setting it to `y'. >>> >> >>this is just a "me too"... > > > Confusing. Are you saying that the hdd->hdq problem is happening even with > CONFIG_BASE_FULL=y? >
yes, I do.
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