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From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-alpha@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] 2.6.x and SWXCR(DAC96) (was) Good stable kernel for AXP
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 10:24:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040608152451.GA17935@thebrain.conmicro.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040608082458.vg5mo8wg004s8ck8@webmail.spamcop.net>

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 08:24:58AM -0700, Brian C. Parkhurst wrote:
> Has anyone been able to get a SWXCR (DAC960) running on a 2.6.5 kernel?

I'm running it right now on the system I'm typing this on.

> 3:2/boot/vmlinuz-2.6 root=/dev/host0/target0/part2 "console=ttyS1,9600"
                            /dev/rd/host0/target0/part2

> The default RD devices under 2.6.5 don't work and the Kernel panics unable to
> remount root as it can't find the root device.

Yeah, this drove me nuts. I wound up copying the entire system to another
drive attached to a SCSI controller, booting, and looking through the
/dev/rd tree until I found it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-08 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040608111938.B8F3F22433B@thebrain.conmicro.cx>
2004-06-08  5:24 ` [gentoo-alpha] Good stable kernel for AXP maillist
2004-06-08 11:23   ` Jay Maynard
2004-06-08 15:24     ` [gentoo-alpha] 2.6.x and SWXCR(DAC96) (was) " Brian C. Parkhurst
2004-06-08 15:24       ` Jay Maynard [this message]
2004-06-09  5:02         ` Brian Parkhurst

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