Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:22:29 -0400 | Subject | Re: arch/x86/lib/inat.c Error and Kernel Panic | From | Franklin Wei <> |
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I'll take your advice. However, this is a MacBook so... Thanks anyways!
On 9/29/12, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 09:36:36AM -0400, Franklin Wei wrote: >> Well, I managed to compile the kernel (3.6rc7) using the code in the >> tar.gz. However, when I try to boot it, it gives a kernel panic. I >> suspect that it has to do with the initrd I created, judging from the >> messages on the screen. Attached are pictures of the error. Sorry fot >> the bad quality. >> You guys are awesome! > > Not yet, we haven't fixed your issue yet :) > > But judging from the screenshots, you don't have the required drivers > for the kernel to find your root partition. > > Make sure you've compiled in the SATA/IDE driver for your motherboard > and the driver for your root filesystem (ext2,3,4). When you have all > those compiled into the kernel you don't need an initrd AFAICT. > > Simply try booting a live cd, see what SATA/IDE driver gets detected, > enable it in your kernel and then try again. > > Or take the .config from an older kernel which boots on your box. > > HTH. > > -- > Regards/Gruss, > Boris. >
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