davide
2005-Mar-14 19:08 UTC
Fwd: [Cooker] Re: [Xen-devel] Configure Xen in Mandrake 10.2 cooker
On Monday 14 March 2005 06:29 pm, Mark Williamson wrote:> > I don''t know if this is the right place to post, but I can''t find any > > info about my problem on the net. > > Yes, this is the right place. > > > title Xen2610 > > kernel /boot/xen.gz dom0_mem=131072 console=vga > > module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0 root=/dev/hde1 ro console=tty0 > > Looks fine. > > > But Xen kernel doesn''t start. Every time I try to boot I get this error > > (I take a screenshot of my monitor with a digital camera, because my > > boot.log doesn''t record anything when I boot with Xen kernel): > > > > Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up > > VFS: Unable to mount root FS via NFS, trying floppy > > VFS: Insert root floppy and press enter. > > > > After [enter] (I don''t have any root floppy) I get: > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hde1" or unknown-block(2,0) > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > > unknown-block(2,0) > > Sounds to me like the kernel is not detecting your hard drive device at > boot time. I''m moderately surprised it''s not detecting it at all - what > hardware are you running on? > > Can you please send the output of dmesg under your working Linux kernel? > > Cheers, > Mark > > > This is a standard mandrake entry in grub: > > > > title 2611-2 > > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.11-2mdk root=/dev/hde1 devfs=nomount > > acpi=ht splash=silent vga=788 > > initrd (hd0,0)/boot/initrd-2.6.11-2mdk.img > > > > > > What''s going wrong? > > > > TIA. > > > > Davide. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Xen-devel mailing list > > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-develThanks for your answer, Mark. I have a 4 IDE channels (2 standard channels, 2 ATA100) asus A7V Motherboard, with ATA133 HD (hde) and 2 CD/DVD reader on ATA66 channels.. My dmesg looks very strange (I''m running a mandrake-test version, so this could be the reason): ULL>28 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>29 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>30 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>31 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>32 Stallion Multiport Serial Driver: version 5.6.0 STALLION: failed to register serial board device devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/0 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/1 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/2 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for staliomem/3 STALLION: failed to register serial driver Cronyx Ltd, Synchronous PPP and CISCO HDLC (c) 1994 Linux port (c) 1998 Building Number Three Ltd & Jan "Yenya" Kasprzak. HDLC support module revision 1.17 SyncLink serial driver $Revision: 4.28 $ devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>0 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>1 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>2 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>3 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>4 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>5 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>6 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>7 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>8 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>9 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>10 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>11 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>12 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>13 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>14 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>15 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>16 devfs_mk_dev: 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<NULL>127 SyncLink serial driver $Revision: 4.28 $, tty major#253 SyncLink MultiPort driver $Revision: 4.29 $ devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>0 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>1 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>2 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>3 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>4 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>5 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>6 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>7 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>8 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>9 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>10 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>11 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>12 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>13 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>14 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>15 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to 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<NULL>126 devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for <NULL>127 SyncLink MultiPort driver $Revision: 4.29 $, tty major#252 kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3 FS on hde6, internal journal EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Supermount version 2.0.4 for kernel 2.6 loop: loaded (max 8 devices) hda: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 hdc: ATAPI 47X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.27 PCI: Enabling device 0000:00:0d.0 (0004 -> 0007) PCI: Found IRQ 12 for device 0000:00:0d.0 PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:04.2 PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:04.3 PCI: Sharing IRQ 12 with 0000:00:09.0 eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xe0866000, 00:a0:a2:00:d8:5c, IRQ 12 eth0: Identified 8139 chip type ''RTL-8139C'' Thank you.. Davide. -- “He who gives up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserves neither liberty nor safety.” (B. 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davide
2005-Mar-16 12:24 UTC
Re: Fwd: [Cooker] Re: [Xen-devel] Configure Xen in Mandrake 10.2 cooker
I resolved the dmesg problem, it seems.. Looking my dmesg I (maybe) found the problem.. Following lines are about my standard mandrake kernel boot: VP_IDE: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:04.1 VP_IDE: chipset revision 16 VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later VP_IDE: VIA vt82c686a (rev 22) IDE UDMA66 controller on pci0000:00:04.1 ide0: BM-DMA at 0xd800-0xd807, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd808-0xd80f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio Probing IDE interface ide0... hda: LITE-ON LTR-24102B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 Probing IDE interface ide1... hdc: DVD-RW IDE1004, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 PDC20265: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:11.0 PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 0000:00:11.0 PDC20265: chipset revision 2 PDC20265: 100% native mode on irq 10 PDC20265: (U)DMA Burst Bit ENABLED Primary PCI Mode Secondary PCI Mode. ide2: BM-DMA at 0x8000-0x8007, BIOS settings: hde:DMA, hdf:pio ide3: BM-DMA at 0x8008-0x800f, BIOS settings: hdg:pio, hdh:pio Probing IDE interface ide2... hde: Maxtor 6Y080L0, ATA DISK drive ide2 at 0x9400-0x9407,0x9002 on irq 10 Probing IDE interface ide3... hde: max request size: 128KiB hde: 160086528 sectors (81964 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63, UDMA(100) hde: cache flushes supported /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 < p5 p6 > mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 md: md driver 0.90.1 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27 NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP: routing cache hash table of 4096 buckets, 32Kbytes TCP established hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) TCP bind hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) TCP: Hash tables configured (established 32768 bind 32768) NET: Registered protocol family 1 BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 1 devices found devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for md/0 md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. md: autorun ... md: ... autorun DONE. RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0 RAMDISK: Loading 140KiB [1 disk] into ram disk... done. VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly. kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. When I boot the Xen kernel, it seems it doesn''t detect my UDMA controller, Because I can''t se those lines: PDC20265: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:11.0 PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 0000:00:11.0 PDC20265: chipset revision 2 PDC20265: 100% native mode on irq 10 PDC20265: (U)DMA Burst Bit ENABLED Primary PCI Mode Secondary PCI Mode. ide2: BM-DMA at 0x8000-0x8007, BIOS settings: hde:DMA, hdf:pio ide3: BM-DMA at 0x8008-0x800f, BIOS settings: hdg:pio, hdh:pio Probing IDE interface ide2... hde: Maxtor 6Y080L0, ATA DISK drive ide2 at 0x9400-0x9407,0x9002 on irq 10 It''s a known problem? There''s a patch somewhere? Thank you. Davide On Monday 14 March 2005 08:08 pm, davide wrote:> On Monday 14 March 2005 06:29 pm, Mark Williamson wrote: > > > I don''t know if this is the right place to post, but I can''t find any > > > info about my problem on the net. > > > > Yes, this is the right place. > > > > > title Xen2610 > > > kernel /boot/xen.gz dom0_mem=131072 console=vga > > > module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0 root=/dev/hde1 ro console=tty0 > > > > Looks fine.> > > But Xen kernel doesn''t start. Every time I try to boot I get this error > > > (I take a screenshot of my monitor with a digital camera, because my > > > boot.log doesn''t record anything when I boot with Xen kernel): > > > > > > Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up > > > VFS: Unable to mount root FS via NFS, trying floppy > > > VFS: Insert root floppy and press enter. > > > > > > After [enter] (I don''t have any root floppy) I get: > > > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hde1" or unknown-block(2,0) > > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > > > unknown-block(2,0) > > > > Sounds to me like the kernel is not detecting your hard drive device at > > boot time. I''m moderately surprised it''s not detecting it at all - what > > hardware are you running on? > > > > Can you please send the output of dmesg under your working Linux kernel? > > > > Cheers, > > Mark > > > > > This is a standard mandrake entry in grub: > > > > > > title 2611-2 > > > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.11-2mdk root=/dev/hde1 devfs=nomount > > > acpi=ht splash=silent vga=788 > > > initrd (hd0,0)/boot/initrd-2.6.11-2mdk.img > > > > > > > > > What''s going wrong? > > > > > > TIA. > > > > > > Davide. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real > > > users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading > > > now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Xen-devel mailing list > > > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel >------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel