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From: "Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: "Ingo Freund" <linux-kernel-news@e-dict.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: md device files missing at boot time
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 22:54:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ae72650707041354j566ee2caj33aeb70cf87955c4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <468BA187.3080703@e-dict.net>

On 7/4/07, Ingo Freund <linux-kernel-news@e-dict.net> wrote:
> one of the systems I'm working with was changed (copied) from single (scsi - sda1)
> to multiple disk (raid1) (sdb1,sdc1 --> md0).
> When I try to boot from the new created md-device it stops with:
> ...
> loading reiserfs
> "Waiting for device /dev/md0 to appear: ........ not found -- Exiting to /bin/sh
>
> # ls -la /dev/md*
> shows nothing, so I understand why the "/" cannot be mounted, but
> where are the /dev/md* files (I found them in "/lib/udev/devices")?
>
> The kernel is vanilla 2.6.21.5, the (I think) needed hardware and filesystem
> drivers are built in modules and put into an initrd file for loading at boot time.
>
> Does anyone have an idea what I might do wrong?

How did you build the initramfs image? /sbin/mkinitrd?

Did you add md support to the image?

Kay

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-04 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-04 13:32 Ingo Freund
2007-07-04 20:54 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2007-07-04 21:27 ` J.A. Magallón
2007-07-05  7:52 Ingo Freund
2007-07-05  9:16 Ingo Freund

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