From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx>
Cc: pHilipp Zabel <philipp.zabel@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [MMC] Use own work queue
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:56:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061013075626.GB28654@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <452AB97B.5040309@drzeus.cx>
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 11:04:59PM +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> pHilipp Zabel wrote:
> >
> > This patch makes pxamci stop working for me on a HTC Magician (PXA272).
> > Switching from 2.6.18 to 2.6.19-rc1 I got a kernel panic:
> >
> > mmc0: clock 0Hz busmode 1 powermode 0 cs 0 Vdd 0 width 0
> > PXAMCI: clkrt = 0 cmdat = 0
> > VFS: Cannot open root device "mmcblk0p2" 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)
> >
> > After removing this patch from 2.6.19-rc1, everything is working again.
> > Are there any changes to pxamci.c needed to be compatible with it?
> >
>
> No, the drivers shouldn't be affected. As this is a root device, my
> guess would be that you have a race in your bootup that is causing problem.
The problem is likely that the boot is continuing in parallel with
detecting the card, because the card detection is running in its own
separate thread. Meanwhile, the init thread is trying to read from
the as-yet missing root device and erroring out.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-13 7:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-01 12:42 Pierre Ossman
2006-10-07 14:17 ` pHilipp Zabel
2006-10-09 21:04 ` Pierre Ossman
2006-10-13 7:56 ` Russell King [this message]
2006-10-15 9:40 ` pHilipp Zabel
2006-10-15 15:38 ` Russell King
2006-10-22 9:22 ` Pierre Ossman
2006-10-15 19:58 ` Pierre Ossman
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