Fwd: [Cooker] Re: [Xen-devel] Configure Xen in Mandrake 10.2 cooker

[davide <davide.duina@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 14 March 2005 06:29 pm, Mark Williamson wrote:
> > I don't know if this is the right place to post, but I can't find any
> > info about my problem on the net.
>
> Yes, this is the right place.
>
> > title Xen2610
> > kernel /boot/xen.gz dom0_mem=131072 console=vga
> > module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0 root=/dev/hde1 ro console=tty0
>
> Looks fine.
>
> > But Xen kernel doesn't start. Every time I try to boot I get this error
> > (I take a screenshot of my monitor with a digital camera, because my
> > boot.log doesn't record anything when I boot with Xen kernel):
> >
> > Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up
> > VFS: Unable to mount root FS via NFS, trying floppy
> > VFS: Insert root floppy and press enter.
> >
> > After [enter] (I don't have any root floppy) I get:
> >
> > VFS: Cannot open root device "hde1" or unknown-block(2,0)
> > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> > unknown-block(2,0)
>
> Sounds to me like the kernel is not detecting your hard drive device at
> boot time.  I'm moderately surprised it's not detecting it at all - what
> hardware are you running on?
>
> Can you please send the output of dmesg under your working Linux kernel?
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
> > This is a standard mandrake entry in grub:
> >
> > title 2611-2
> > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.11-2mdk root=/dev/hde1 devfs=nomount
> > acpi=ht splash=silent vga=788
> > initrd (hd0,0)/boot/initrd-2.6.11-2mdk.img
> >
> >
> > What's going wrong?
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> > Davide.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Thanks for your answer, Mark.

I have a 4 IDE channels (2 standard channels, 2 ATA100) asus A7V Motherboard,
with ATA133 HD (hde) and 2 CD/DVD reader on ATA66 channels..

My dmesg looks very strange (I'm running a mandrake-test version, so this
could be the reason):

ULL>28
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>29
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>30
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>31
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>32
Stallion Multiport Serial Driver: version 5.6.0
STALLION: failed to register serial board device
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/0
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/1
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/2
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/3
STALLION: failed to register serial driver
Cronyx Ltd, Synchronous PPP and CISCO HDLC (c) 1994
Linux port (c) 1998 Building Number Three Ltd & Jan "Yenya" Kasprzak.
HDLC support module revision 1.17
SyncLink serial driver $Revision: 4.28 $
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>0
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>1
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>2
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>3
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>4
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>5
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>6
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>7
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>8
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>9
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>10
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>11
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>12
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>13
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>14
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>15
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>16
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>17
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>18
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>19
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>20
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>21
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>22
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>23
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>24
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>25
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>26
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>27
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>28
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>29
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>30
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>31
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>32
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>33
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>34
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>35
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>36
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>37
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>38
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>39
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>40
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>41
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>42
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>43
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>44
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>45
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>46
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>47
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>48
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>49
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>50
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>51
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>52
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>53
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>54
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>55
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>56
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>57
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>58
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>59
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>60
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>61
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>62
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>63
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>64
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>65
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>66
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>67
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>68
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>69
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>70
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>71
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>72
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>73
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>74
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>75
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>76
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>77
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>78
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>79
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>80
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>81
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>82
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>83
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>84
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>85
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>86
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>87
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>88
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>89
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>90
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>91
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>92
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>93
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>94
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>95
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>96
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>97
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>98
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>99
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>100
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>101
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>102
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>103
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>104
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>105
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>106
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>107
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>108
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>109
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>110
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>111
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>112
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>113
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>114
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>115
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>116
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>117
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>118
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>119
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>120
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>121
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>122
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>123
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>124
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>125
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>126
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>127
SyncLink serial driver $Revision: 4.28 $, tty major#253
SyncLink MultiPort driver $Revision: 4.29 $
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>0
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>1
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>2
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>3
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>4
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>5
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>6
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>7
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>8
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>9
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>10
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>11
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>12
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>13
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>14
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>15
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>16
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>17
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>18
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>19
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>20
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>21
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>22
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>23
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>24
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devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>27
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devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>29
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devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>31
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>32
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>33
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>34
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>35
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>36
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>37
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>38
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>39
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>40
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>41
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>42
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>43
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>44
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>45
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>46
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>47
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>48
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>49
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>50
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>51
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>52
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>53
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>54
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>55
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>56
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>57
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>58
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>59
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>60
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>61
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>62
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>63
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>64
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>65
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>66
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>67
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>68
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>69
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>70
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>71
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>72
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>73
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>74
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>75
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>76
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>77
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>78
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>79
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>80
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>81
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>82
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>83
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>84
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>85
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>86
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>87
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>88
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>89
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>90
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>91
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>92
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>93
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>94
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>95
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>96
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>97
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>98
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>99
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>100
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>101
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>102
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>103
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>104
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>105
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>106
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>107
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>108
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>109
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>110
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>111
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>112
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>113
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>114
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>115
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>116
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>117
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>118
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>119
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>120
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>121
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>122
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>123
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>124
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>125
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>126
devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>127
SyncLink MultiPort driver $Revision: 4.29 $, tty major#252
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3 FS on hde6, internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
Supermount version 2.0.4 for kernel 2.6
loop: loaded (max 8 devices)
hda: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33)
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
hdc: ATAPI 47X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33)
8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.27
PCI: Enabling device 0000:00:0d.0 (0004 -> 0007)
PCI: Found IRQ 12 for device 0000:00:0d.0
PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:04.2
PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:04.3
PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:09.0
eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xe0866000, 00:a0:a2:00:d8:5c, IRQ 12
eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C'


Thank you..

Davide.

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