From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shaohua Li Subject: Re: S3 test Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 09:55:58 +0800 Message-ID: <1122256558.2952.3.camel@linux-hp.sh.intel.com> References: <16A54BF5D6E14E4D916CE26C9AD3057502B653B0@pdsmsx402.ccr.corp.intel.com> <200507202059.28860.hugelmopf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200507202059.28860.hugelmopf-S0/GAf8tV78@public.gmane.org> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Frank Cc: Bernd Schubert , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 20:59 +0200, Frank wrote: > Li, Shaohua wrote: > > Add something like this in /etc/grub.conf: > > > > title test > > kernel /boot/kernel-image-name > > initrd /boot/initramfs-name > > This causes my kernel to panic, because it doesn't find the root. > > I don't know if I did the right thing: I built a new kernel, that I configured > with "make allnoconfig" and enabled ACPI support + IDE + reiserfs (because > my /boot is on a reiserfs-partition). > > My Grub line: > > title s3test > {root (hd0,2)} > kernel /boot/bzImage-s3test {root=/dev/hda3} > initrd /boot/initramfs.cpio > > I tried with and without the parts in curly bracket. > Is this enough or the completely wrong way to go? Don't know what's the matter. The initramfs doesn't try to mount root device and it works for me. I even didn't build IDE & reiserfs, since I think grub will load the kernel image and initrd image to memory. Thanks, Shaohua ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click