On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 15:12 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 11:28:09AM -0700, Ted Sume Nzuonkwelle wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just installed Fedora 10 on a 9650SE raid controller with a Raid 1 > > configuration. The installation was successful. I have not been able to > > boot yet. Looks like initrd cannot access swap event though it loads > > 3w-9xxx properly. details follow. > > > > The first boot attempt complained that the resume device did not exist, > > so i booted into rescue, but none of the partitions were mounted. Then i > > booted into rescue again, and mounted /, modified fstab by replacing > > labels, UUIDs, with corresponding partition names.../dev/sda[1-9]. Then > > i rebooted into rescue and all partitions were mounted and i was able to > > chroot /mnt/sysimage, and then regenerated initrd so it picks up changes > > in fstab. > > > > When i try to boot the system again from disk i get the following error. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > sda: Setting up hotplug > > Creating block device nodes > > Creating character device nodes > > Loading 3w-9xxx module > > Loading shpchp module > > Unable to access resume device (/dev/sda2) > > Creating root device > > mount: error mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext3, No such file or > > directory > > sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 sda9 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This was my first attempt at installing and booting from a raid > > controller. > > > > Any thoughts.....?? > > There have been a few similar reports to this in bugzilla. > I think mkinitrd isn't waiting long enough for the device to settle > before it tries to mount it. Thanks. adding scsi_wait_scan to initrd fixes the problem. - Ted _______________________________________________ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list
