From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030229AbVI1JS2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 05:18:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030230AbVI1JS2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 05:18:28 -0400 Received: from qproxy.gmail.com ([72.14.204.201]:47636 "EHLO qproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030229AbVI1JS1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 05:18:27 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Y5jA7jhtWPQqVk6VdufI6q7LMRsk9CrHfC70X/rWDvaKdYFlV/uoHtDgGA9rVRbmdBXSNudaVVSGeMCMGB2G+6RgT9R1I9LEN4spnXElJw/DmbS9f//aDI+eHf/SCh4UV8igs2hw0QbB4ZjeKly1PjVLWGA31jNt7IIUtbLnoGU= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:18:22 +0900 From: Rajat Jain Reply-To: Rajat Jain To: Jason Baron Subject: Re: Problem booting 2.6.13 on RHEL 4 Cc: Linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Rajat Jain wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > I am using RHEL4 distribution, and am trying to boot with vanilla > > 2.6.13 stock kernel. My system has two onboard Adaptec SCSI > > controllers. I am booting using initrd, and passing the correct > > "root=" option. The following message pops up while trying to boot > > with 2.6.13: > > > > it might be worth trying an updated 'mkinitrd'. The one currently in rhel4 > can currently do parallel 'insmod's, which might be causing this issue. > See bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145660 > for more detail. This is fixed in U2, which isn't quite shipping yet, but > in the meantime, I think you can get the updated package from the U2 beta > channel. Hi Jason, Thanks a TON! I was truggling with mkinitrd and nash for the past 3 weeks, and finally a *very* odd combination of mkinitrd and nash solved the problem. But thanks for your inputs, they've been really helpful. Rajat