linux-kernel - Re: Unable to find root fs with libata only 2.6.18-mm3

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Message-Id: <1160270544.10398.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Sat, 07 Oct 2006 21:22:23 -0400
From:	Casey Dahlin <cjdahlin@...u.edu>
To:	Ed Sweetman <safemode2@...cast.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unable to find root fs with libata only 2.6.18-mm3

> My question is, do I still need to compile in scsi disk/cdrom/generic 
> support into my kernel to get libata devices to work or is there some 
> other syntax i'm missing?

The initrd image provides the ramdisk image which contains modules not
compiled into the kernel which are necessary to access the root
filesystem. Man mkinitrd should explain how to set it up.

Casey Dahlin


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