Re: amd64 kernel not identifying root filesystem

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:44:58AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, David Laight wrote:
> 
> >A moderately recent 'current' amd64 kernel (I think from source from
> >saturday) is failing to determine the correct boot device.
> >
> >It gives:
> >opendisk: can't open dev wd0 (16)
> >opendisk: can't open dev wd0 (16)
> >opendisk: can't open dev wd0 (16)
> >boot device: <unknown>
> >
> >This is a ASUS A8V delux.
> >Any thoughts?
> 
> It's working fine for me on a very recent 4.99.49 sstem (built right 
> before the bump to 4.99.50):
> 
>       boot device: wd0
>       root on wd0a dumps on wd0b

I'm booting 4.99.50 ...

        David

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