From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rajat Jain Subject: Re: Problem booting 2.6.13 on RHEL 4 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:18:22 +0900 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Rajat Jain Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Jason Baron Cc: Linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Rajat Jain wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > I am using RHEL4 distribution, and am trying to boot with vanilla > > 2.6.13 stock kernel. My system has two onboard Adaptec SCSI > > controllers. I am booting using initrd, and passing the correct > > "root=" option. The following message pops up while trying to boot > > with 2.6.13: > > > > it might be worth trying an updated 'mkinitrd'. The one currently in rhel4 > can currently do parallel 'insmod's, which might be causing this issue. > See bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145660 > for more detail. This is fixed in U2, which isn't quite shipping yet, but > in the meantime, I think you can get the updated package from the U2 beta > channel. Hi Jason, Thanks a TON! I was truggling with mkinitrd and nash for the past 3 weeks, and finally a *very* odd combination of mkinitrd and nash solved the problem. But thanks for your inputs, they've been really helpful. Rajat