From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Poole Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:00:36 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Re: configuring In-Reply-To: <550E696EB903B74E84CF33CF8D64DFC206B153@vlbse301.eu.infineon.com> References: <550E696EB903B74E84CF33CF8D64DFC206B153@vlbse301.eu.infineon.com> Message-ID: <42E11824.2000003@themalago.net> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dupas.External at infineon.com wrote: > trying to boot linux2.6.12 with u-boot-1.1.3 on a ARM versatile board I am facing a difficulty . > the kernel fails at init because i think of my ability to indicate the place where it can find the root file system. > what is to be put in the bootargs? > > the error message is : > Root-NFS : no NFS server available. > > please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(2,0) > > I have tried many commands all leading to the same error. > > -setenv bootargs "root=/dev/mtdblock0 mem=128M ether=27,0,0xfc800000,0xfc800010,eth0 mtdparts=versatile:0x5c0000 at 0x1c0000(cram > fs) video=vc:1-2clcdfb:" > > -setenv bootargs "setenv bootargs root=/dev/mtdblock0 mtdparts=armflash.0:0x65d000 at 0x2200000(cramfs) ip=none mem=128 console=ttyAMA0 video=vc:1-2clcdfb:" > > my cramfs is in flash at address 0x341c0000 while the basis of my flash memory is 0x34000000. > > Anyone ? > greetings > thomas > Aaarrgh! The same message on three lists and no-one complains? Has everyone gone soft? -- Simon Poole www.appliancestudio.com