From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265580AbUE0Woq (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 May 2004 18:44:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265604AbUE0Woq (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 May 2004 18:44:46 -0400 Received: from lug.demon.co.uk ([80.177.165.112]:14157 "EHLO lug.demon.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265580AbUE0Wop (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 May 2004 18:44:45 -0400 From: David Johnson Reply-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Can't make XFS work with 2.6.6 Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 23:44:55 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <200405271736.08288.dj@david-web.co.uk> <200405271925.24650.dj@david-web.co.uk> <1085695702.10106.65.camel@buffy> In-Reply-To: <1085695702.10106.65.camel@buffy> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405272344.55003.dj@david-web.co.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 27 May 2004 23:08, David Aubin wrote: > Hi Dave, > > You do not have devfs enabled. So root=/dev/hda3 > should not work. Please enable in kernel and retry. > > # CONFIG_DEVFS_FS is not set > But surely enabling devfs will stop /dev/hda3 working completely. Then wouldn't the path be something like /dev/ide/disk0/part1/blah/blah/blah. I'm not using devfs with 2.4 and it works fine. Thanks, David. -- David Johnson http://www.david-web.co.uk/