I found this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Gentoo/comments/168qrbx/gentoosources_6146_kernel_reports_io_error/
Lee 😎 On Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 7:56 PM Håkon Alstadheim <ha...@alstadheim.priv.no> wrote: > > Den 01.10.2023 21:31, skrev Frank Steinmetzger: > > Am Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:25:46PM +0200 schrieb Håkon Alstadheim: > >> Den 30.09.2023 22:57, skrev Valmor F. de Almeida: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> For a while now (3 weeks or so) I have been upgrading the linux kernel > >>> on a Dell XPS laptop starting from 6.1.41-gentoo (which is my current > >>> working kernel) to 6.1.53-gentoo-r1. No kernel I have built since is > >>> able to boot. I have been following the same method for many years: > make > >>> oldconfig, etc... > >>> > >>> The booting error starts at: > >>> > >>> [snip] > >>> > >>> * INIT: Entering runlevel: 3 > >>> [snip] > >>> * Starting cronie ... > >>> * Starting DHCP Client Daemon ... > >>> * Starting laptop_mode ... > >>> * Mounting network filesystems ... > >>> /etc/init.d/netmount: line 45 /lib/rc/bin/ewend: Input/output error > >>> /lib/rc/sh/rc-cgroup.sh: line 184: rmdir: command not found > >>> INIT: > >>> INIT: cannot execute "/sbin/agetty" > >>> INIT: cannot execute "/sbin/agetty" > >>> INIT: cannot execute "/sbin/agetty" > >>> > >>> > >> Can you show /etc/fstab and the console-log for the entire boot? Seems > /sbin > >> is not readable. You sure you have the kernel modules loaded? Are you > using > >> an initramfs? If so, does that build without errors ? > > The input/output error – to me – indicates a hardware problem. When you > > mounted the FS by hand, can you read ewend? For instance with md5sum. > > > except it boots ok with older kernels. When you've eliminated the > impossible, whatever remains, however improbable has to be a kernel > config change (missing&necessary or erroneous and unintended) , or > initramfs failing to build/install correctly. Check error output from > your kernel&initramfs build. > >
