Re: 2.6.12-git1 broken on x86_64 (works on 2.6.12)

[Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 01:35:56PM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Fails to reboot, see:
> 
> http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mbligh/abat/6035/debug/console.log
> 
> basically:
> 
> 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)
> 
> Looks like it didn't find the SCSI card at all ... MPT fusion, IIRC.
> I'll poke at it a bit tommorow, but if you've got any good guesses as
> to what broke it, let me know (hopefully something trivial like config
> options).

If ABAT copies an older .config with CONFIG_FUSION=y, the new config
disables it since it now has two different options CONFIG_FUSION_SPI
and CONFIG_FUSION_FC. Try manually setting those two new fusion options.

I had to do this in 2.6.12-mm1.

Thanks
Dipankar
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