sure, i do not need ext4dev, i want to use ext4 only. but i did not find a compile option for ext4, i only find a option for ext4dev/ext4.
the openvz i emerged is 2.6.27.6.1, which is the latest stable version. is it too old? should i try newer unstable version? On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Albert Hopkins <mar...@letterboxes.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 19:34 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: >> i emerged the openvz kernel, and compiled the kernel with ext4dev/ext4 >> file system support. but when i tried to boot my system, i got a >> kernel panic. it says cannot mount my ext4 root, because it is not >> marked ok to use with test code. >> >> my root is at a ext4 file system, and i think the ext4dev/ext4 kernel >> compile option would allow me to use both ext4 and ext4dev features, >> am i wrong? >> >> i do not want to use ext4dev on my root, neither do i want to >> downgrade to ext3. is there a way to fix this? > > You don't need ext4dev. ext4dev is old and, unless you've used it > before, there's no need to use it today. I'm guessing that's giving you > that error (that's an old error). It's easy to fix though (do a Google > search for the error). But it should not even occur if you've never > used ext4dev, IIRC. > > -a > > > > -- Best Regards, Xi Shen (David) http://twitter.com/davidshen84/