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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.20-r6 panics with strange message
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:08:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704301008.12467.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <419860.90186.qm@web31707.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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Am Montag, 30. April 2007 schrieb ext maxim wexler:
> Hi group,
>
> The new kernel panics at a typical place:
> <...>
> VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (8,7)
>
> From the new, 2.6.20 .config:
>
> CONFIG_SCSI=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
> CONFIG_ATA=y
> CONFIG_SATA_SIL=y
>
> From the previous, 2.6.16 two options no longer
> present in the 2.6.20 kernel
>
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SIL=y

Well, without

CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y

you won't be able to boot from a SATA disk. So re-enabling them should solve 
the problem.

HTH...

	Dirk
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-30  8:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-30  3:53 [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.20-r6 panics with strange message maxim wexler
2007-04-30  7:41 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2007-04-30 15:14   ` maxim wexler
2007-04-30 15:24     ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2007-04-30 15:41       ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-04-30 16:01         ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2007-04-30  8:08 ` Dirk Heinrichs [this message]
2007-04-30 15:04   ` maxim wexler

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