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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: kronos@kronoz.cjb.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.5.53] Cannot open root device
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 07:16:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E087A37.DDF392D0@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021224131957.GA549@dreamland.darkstar.lan

Kronos wrote:
> 
> I have some problems booting kernel 2.5.53, it seems to be unable to
> find my root fs:
> 
> VFS: Cannot open root device "305" or 03:05
> 

Does this fix t?


--- 25/init/do_mounts.c~devfs-fix	Tue Dec 24 07:15:16 2002
+++ 25-akpm/init/do_mounts.c	Tue Dec 24 07:15:21 2002
@@ -848,11 +848,6 @@ void prepare_namespace(void)
 {
 	int is_floppy;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEVFS_FS
-	sys_mount("devfs", "/dev", "devfs", 0, NULL);
-	do_devfs = 1;
-#endif
-
 	md_run_setup();
 
 	if (saved_root_name[0]) {

_

  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-24 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-24 13:19 [2.5.53] Cannot open root device Kronos
2002-12-24 15:16 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-12-24 15:42   ` Kronos

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