* linux-next does not find root partition on PATA ICH5 @ 2008-05-08 15:02 Sitsofe Wheeler 2008-05-08 15:35 ` Jeff Garzik 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Sitsofe Wheeler @ 2008-05-08 15:02 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel Trying to boot a linux-next kernel (git cloned today) never seems to find the root partition. Putting the PATA drivers and ext3 components into the kernel image rather than modules makes no difference. Near enough the same config boots on 2.6.26rc1 (git pulled today). Apologies for posting this to the main kernel list - the linux-next list doesn't yet appear to be fully on GMANE ( http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.next ) or Google Groups... lspci for the IDE interface: 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) IDE Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB (ICH5) SATA Controller (rev 02) The kernel config used is on http://sucs.org/~sits/test/kernel-config-20080508 . -- Sitsofe ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: linux-next does not find root partition on PATA ICH5 2008-05-08 15:02 linux-next does not find root partition on PATA ICH5 Sitsofe Wheeler @ 2008-05-08 15:35 ` Jeff Garzik 2008-05-08 16:40 ` Sitsofe Wheeler 2008-05-09 10:48 ` Sitsofe Wheeler 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Jeff Garzik @ 2008-05-08 15:35 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Sitsofe Wheeler; +Cc: linux-kernel Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: > Trying to boot a linux-next kernel (git cloned today) never seems to find > the root partition. Putting the PATA drivers and ext3 components into the > kernel image rather than modules makes no difference. Near enough the same > config boots on 2.6.26rc1 (git pulled today). > > Apologies for posting this to the main kernel list - the linux-next list > doesn't yet appear to be fully on GMANE ( > http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.next ) or Google Groups... > > lspci for the IDE interface: > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) IDE > Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB (ICH5) SATA Controller (rev > 02) > > The kernel config used is on > http://sucs.org/~sits/test/kernel-config-20080508 . Check out the patch CC'd to you in another thread ("Re: [git patches] libata updates[...]") Jeff ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: linux-next does not find root partition on PATA ICH5 2008-05-08 15:35 ` Jeff Garzik @ 2008-05-08 16:40 ` Sitsofe Wheeler 2008-05-09 10:48 ` Sitsofe Wheeler 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Sitsofe Wheeler @ 2008-05-08 16:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel Jeff Garzik wrote: > Check out the patch CC'd to you in another thread ("Re: [git patches] > libata updates[...]") Even after small adaptions to make the patch apply long timeouts persist and the hard disk device node never appears in /dev/ ... -- Sitsofe ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: linux-next does not find root partition on PATA ICH5 2008-05-08 15:35 ` Jeff Garzik 2008-05-08 16:40 ` Sitsofe Wheeler @ 2008-05-09 10:48 ` Sitsofe Wheeler 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Sitsofe Wheeler @ 2008-05-09 10:48 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel Jeff Garzik wrote: > Check out the patch CC'd to you in another thread ("Re: [git patches] > libata updates[...]") After trying the patch again this morning I found I mangled it and it does in fact solve the problem I was seeing. Thanks! -- Sitsofe ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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