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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8.
Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 15:52:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070511155246.4a27f4d4@hactar.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4644803D.6000005@ergolight-sw.com>

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On Fri, 11 May 2007 17:39:57 +0300, David Harel wrote:

> Upgrade is from 2.6.17-r8
> 
> Attached the panic message:
> 
> 
> VFS: cannot open root  device sda1 or unknown block (0,0)
> 
> please append a correct "root=" boot option.
> 
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown - 
> block (0,0)

You've been bitten by the same thing that hit most other SATA users. The
SATA config options moved between 2.6.18 and 2.6.19 so your SATA chipset
driver is no longer compiled in to the kernel. Do a make menuconfig,
hit / and search for your SATA driver and enable it.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages?

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-11 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-11 10:06 [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8 David Harel
2007-05-11 11:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-05-11 14:39   ` David Harel
2007-05-11 14:52     ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2007-05-11 15:11     ` Alan McKinnon
2007-05-12 16:22       ` David Harel
2007-05-12 18:45         ` Neil Walker
2007-05-12 19:10           ` David Harel
2007-05-12 19:47           ` Graham Murray
     [not found]             ` <46461CE8.2080900@ergolight-sw.com>
2007-05-12 21:44               ` Graham Murray
2007-05-13  6:10                 ` Neil Walker
2007-05-13 21:13                   ` Neil Walker
2007-05-13 21:38                     ` Graham Murray
2007-05-14  7:19                       ` Neil Walker
2007-05-15 17:37                         ` Roman Zimmermann
2007-05-15 23:30                           ` Neil Walker
2007-05-15 23:40                             ` Karl Haines
2007-05-16  5:44                               ` Roman Zimmermann
2007-05-16 13:59                               ` Neil Walker
2007-05-16 14:21                                 ` Dale
2007-05-16 14:44                                   ` Neil Bothwick
2007-05-16 14:54                                     ` Dale
2007-05-16 21:10                                       ` Dan Farrell
2007-05-16 21:33                                         ` Dale
2007-05-16 22:01                                           ` Randy Barlow
2007-05-16 22:36                                             ` Dale
2007-05-17  9:04                                               ` Neil Bothwick
2007-05-17 14:55                                                 ` Dale
2007-05-18 10:51                                                   ` Neil Walker
2007-05-16 15:36                                   ` Neil Walker
2007-05-16 19:43                                     ` Dale
2007-05-16 20:57                                       ` Neil Walker
2007-05-16 21:35                                         ` Dale
2007-05-11 15:33     ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-05-11 12:24 ` Dirk Heinrichs

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