From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id PAA37184 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 15:07:42 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id PAA88834 for linux-list; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 15:06:25 -0800 (PST) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from deliverator.sgi.com (deliverator.sgi.com [150.166.91.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id PAA00979 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 15:06:24 -0800 (PST) mail_from (deliverator.sgi.com!rachael.franken.de!hub-fue!alpha.franken.de!tsbogend) Received: from rachael.franken.de (rachael.franken.de [193.175.24.38]) by deliverator.sgi.com (980309.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980310.SGI-aspam) via ESMTP id PAA09003 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 15:06:07 -0800 (PST) mail_from (rachael.franken.de!hub-fue!alpha.franken.de!tsbogend) Received: from hub-fue by rachael.franken.de via rmail with uucp id for cthulhu.engr.sgi.com!linux; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 00:06:26 +0100 (MET) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #4 built DST-Sep-8) Received: by hub-fue.franken.de (Smail3.1.29.1 #35) id m10Nlri-002OygC; Fri, 19 Mar 99 00:06 MET Received: (from tsbogend@localhost) by alpha.franken.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id WAA03287; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 22:57:05 +0100 Message-ID: <19990318225705.A3281@alpha.franken.de> Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 22:57:05 +0100 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer To: gkm@total.net, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: Strange bootp behavior. References: <199903171807.KAA26021@deliverator.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2 In-Reply-To: <199903171807.KAA26021@deliverator.sgi.com>; from gkm@total.net on Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 12:06:29PM -0600 Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 12:06:29PM -0600, gkm@total.net wrote: > scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:11, sector 528 > scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:11, sector 528 > scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:11, sector 528 > scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:11, sector 528 > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. you have problems with that disk. The kernel isn't able to read the init binary form it. The messages are for access to /dev/sdb1. > It seems something is trying to talk to the SCSI drive for the console. yes to get major/minor of the console and for /sbin/init. > If I leave the PROM booting with sash from the IRIX drive, it works. so you removed this harddisk from the scsi chain ? Have you thought about scsi termination ? Thomas. -- This device has completely bogus header. Compaq scores again :-| It's a host bridge, but it should be called ghost bridge instead ;^) [Martin `MJ' Mares on linux-kernel]