Re: root on sd0a on odroid-c1

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

andrew.cagney%gmail.com@localhost (Andrew Cagney) writes:

>so I simply added root=sd0a to /boot/boot.ini's boot line.  That resulted in:
[...]
>use one of: awge0 ld0[a-p] ddb halt reboot

>Should this have worked?

Apparently not, as there is no sd0a boot device.


>However, I get the feeling that there's more going on.  For instance,
>just adding an entry to /etc/fstab to mount of /dev/sd0a on /mnt fails
>during boot (fsck can't access /dev/rsd0a during the boot).  Yet once
>the system is booted it works fine.

The USB disk is probably starting too slowly to be recognized at this
point. There needs to be some kind of spin-up delay in the kernel to
handle this situation.

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