From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261361AbVBGGPB (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2005 01:15:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261358AbVBGGPA (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2005 01:15:00 -0500 Received: from web51110.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.39.131]:3428 "HELO web51110.mail.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261361AbVBGGOY (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2005 01:14:24 -0500 Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; b=mT2G9OQokPAxPHTEcShq9DTYV39UgOY+W+lVwB6N8/eqO3ChGtoXaLktZpJMYui1rA/sBoF0UPeZg/NECRkObCt5Pv5nBCr6G/+AbLFkCgrRRmAbseZKIby8TOk8hnckYJsOjZwiGvLyuBrKeVj+KsOLoV+bFl26DCLdTz3iye0= ; Message-ID: <20050207061424.58043.qmail@web51110.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 22:14:23 -0800 (PST) From: baswaraj kasture Subject: Kernel 2.4.21 gives kernel panic at boot time To: Christian Hildner Cc: Nick Piggin , Christoph Lameter , Andi Kleen , Andrew Morton , torvalds@osdl.org, hugh@veritas.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org In-Reply-To: <41FF45EA.5010908@hob.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, I have compiled the kerne 2.4.21. Compilation went well. but i got follwing message at boot time. ============================================= . . /lib/mptscsih.o : unresolved symbol mpt_deregister_Rsmp_6fb5ab71 /lib/mptscsih.o : Unresolved symbol mpt_event_register_Rsmp_34ace96b ERROR : /bin/insmod exited abnormally Mounting /proc filesystem Creating block devices VFS : cannot open root device "LABEL=/ or 00:00 Please append corrrect "root=" boot option Kernel panic : VFS : Unable to mount root fs on 00:00 =========================================== I have following lines in my elilo.conf , ------------------------------ #original kernel image=vmlinuz-2.4.21-9.EL label=linux initrd=initrd-2.4.21-9.EL.img read-only append="root=LABEL=/" #icc-O2 image=iccvmlinux label=icc_O2 initrd=iccinitrd-preBasicc.img read-only append="root=LABEL=/" --------------------------- First one works fine. Any clues why i am getting this error. Is it related to SCSI Driver ? Further "/sbin/mkinitrd -f -v " gave follwing messge, ====================================== . . . Looking for deps of module scsi_mod Looking for deps of module sd_mod Looking for deps of module unknown Looking for deps of module mptbase Looking for deps of module mptscsih mptbase Looking for deps of module mptbase Looking for deps of module ide-disk Looking for deps of module ext3 Using modules: ./kernel/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.o ./kernel/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.o Using loopback device /dev/loop0 /sbin/nash -> /tmp/initrd.EsIvQ9/bin/nash /sbin/insmod.static -> /tmp/initrd.EsIvQ9/bin/insmod `/lib/modules/2.4.21preBasicc/./kernel/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.o' -> `/tmp/initrd.EsIvQ9/lib/mptbase.o' `/lib/modules/2.4.21preBasicc/./kernel/drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.o' -> `/tmp/initrd.EsIvQ9/lib/mptscsih.o' Loading module mptbase Loading module mptscsih ======================================= Any clues will be great help ? Thanx, Baswaraj __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250