Re: [Xen-users] Upgrade Problem - Update

[Martin Schipany <elcondor@xxxxxxxxx>]

David Brain wrote:
> After some more looking around,  I think I did find the cause 
> (presumably the 'xen_blk: can't get major 8 with name sd' and subsequent 
> oops is bad)- I'm still at a loss to explain why - this was using the 
> same kernel version and config, that was originally working (with new 
> xen patch, make clean & recompile).
I encountered the same problem today, stepping back from 3.0.0_pre20051128 
to 3.0.0_pre20051122 removed the Oops, but I still get:
> 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)
Does anyone know a good reason for this? the config is absolute simple:
root = '/dev/sda1'
disk = ['phy:md/2,sda1,w']

thanks,
        Martin
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