From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263508AbTJBVsH (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:48:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263509AbTJBVsH (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:48:07 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:63112 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263508AbTJBVsE (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:48:04 -0400 Message-ID: <3F7C9CFF.8090002@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 17:47:43 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030703 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin List-Petersen CC: Andrew Marold , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox , Bernhard Rosenkraenzer Subject: Re: Serial ATA on Dell Dimension 8300 (Was: Re: Serial ATA support in 2.4.22) References: <3F7AEF15.1070301@pobox.com> <3F7B0209.7070509@pobox.com> <1065130970.5842.193.camel@loke> In-Reply-To: <1065130970.5842.193.camel@loke> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Martin List-Petersen wrote: > I simply can't figure out, whats wrong here. The last line gives it away... > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > ICH5: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:1f.1 > ICH5: chipset revision 2 > ICH5: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA > ICH5-SATA: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:1f.2 > ICH5-SATA: chipset revision 2 > ICH5-SATA: 100% native mode on irq 18 > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfea0-0xfea7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio > hda: ST3120026AS, ATA DISK drive > hdb: probing with STATUS(0x00) instead of ALTSTATUS(0x50) > hdb: probing with STATUS(0x00) instead of ALTSTATUS(0x50) > blk: queue c041d460, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff) > hdc: SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SD-616T, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hdd: _NEC DVD+RW ND-1100A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > ide0 at 0xfe00-0xfe07,0xfe12 on irq 18 > ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 > hda: attached ide-disk driver. > hda: host protected area => 1 > hda: 234375000 sectors (120000 MB) w/8192KiB Cache, CHS=14589/255/63, UDMA(33) > hdc: attached ide-cdrom driver. > hdc: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache, UDMA(33) > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > hdd: attached ide-cdrom driver. > hdd: ATAPI 40X DVD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) > Partition check: > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:02 You gave it an incorrect root= statement. The IDE driver picks up ICH5-SATA, as you see above, so you would use root=/dev/hda1 or whatever. Jeff