Xen users - Mar 2008 - Xen 3.2 on CentOs 5.2 kernel panic /dev/root problem

I have the following issue with Xen 3.2 on my Centos 5.1 box
I donnot use LVM nor sata
only a simple IDE drive for my linux box

steps followd

mkdir build
wget http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
tar xzf xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
cd xen-3.2.0
make world
make install
mkinitrd -v -f --with=sd_mod --with=scsi_mod --preload sd_mod --preload scsi_mod
/boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img 2.6.18.8-xen

my grub.conf

title Xen 3.2 / XenLinux 2.6
       kernel /boot/xen-3.2.gz console=vga
       module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen root=LABEL=/1 ro console=tty0
       module /boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img


When I boot on the Xen Kernel it display a kernel panic message
issue with /dev/root etc.


home someone can help
it''s seems a not so uncommon issue now with 3.2
patrick

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You may be better off using the source .rpm instead.  I built 3.2 from this and
it is working a treat.

Regards,

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----- boulayp@free.fr wrote:
> I have the following issue with Xen 3.2 on my Centos 5.1 box
> I donnot use LVM nor sata
> only a simple IDE drive for my linux box
> 
> steps followd
> 
> mkdir build
> wget http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
> tar xzf xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
> hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> cd xen-3.2.0
> make world
> make install
> mkinitrd -v -f --with=sd_mod --with=scsi_mod --preload sd_mod
> --preload scsi_mod
> /boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img 2.6.18.8-xen
> 
> my grub.conf
> 
> title Xen 3.2 / XenLinux 2.6
>        kernel /boot/xen-3.2.gz console=vga
>        module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen root=LABEL=/1 ro
> console=tty0
>        module /boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img
> 
> 
> When I boot on the Xen Kernel it display a kernel panic message
> issue with /dev/root etc.
> 
> 
> home someone can help
> it''s seems a not so uncommon issue now with 3.2
> patrick
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boulayp@free.fr wrote:
> I have the following issue with Xen 3.2 on my Centos 5.1 box
> I donnot use LVM nor sata
> only a simple IDE drive for my linux box
>
> steps followd
>
> mkdir build
> wget http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
> tar xzf xen-3.2.0.tar.gz
> hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> cd xen-3.2.0
> make world
> make install
> mkinitrd -v -f --with=sd_mod --with=scsi_mod --preload sd_mod --preload
scsi_mod
> /boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img 2.6.18.8-xen
>   
You may try this with --with=ata_piix

--Sadique
> my grub.conf
>
> title Xen 3.2 / XenLinux 2.6
>        kernel /boot/xen-3.2.gz console=vga
>        module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen root=LABEL=/1 ro console=tty0
>        module /boot/initrd-2.6.18.8-xen.img
>
>
> When I boot on the Xen Kernel it display a kernel panic message
> issue with /dev/root etc.
>
>
> home someone can help
> it''s seems a not so uncommon issue now with 3.2
> patrick
>
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