Hi Robert, you have to apply following patch also:
provide-asm-prototypes.h-for-x86.patch: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9408985/raw/ @Adam, Nick: Was this patch not yet sent to Linus? greez, Phil Am 01.11.2016 um 14:46 schrieb Nicholas Piggin: > On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 13:48:59 +0100 > Philip Müller <ph...@manjaro.org> wrote: > >> Hi Nicholas, hi Michal, >> >> due to following commit it seems the 64bit architecture of linux 4.9-rc >> is not able to boot at all, as it is unable to find its root device: >> >> >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=84d69848c97faab0c25aa2667b273404d2e2a64a >> >> This got reported by several users: >> >> https://forum.manjaro.org/t/linux-4-9-rc2-does-not-boot/11434 >> >> Even after applying that patch it seems still to be unbootable: >> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9406823/raw/ >> >> It is claimed it would boot by disabling CONFIG_MODVERSIONS for now. I >> still wonder why the 32bit version of the kernel boots without an issue. >> >> Any thoughts/plans on the matter from your end? We are happy to test >> some patches if needed. >> >> kind regards, Philip > > > Hi Philip, > > Thanks for reporting. You likely need to apply the x86 specific > patch as well as the above one. > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=147669851906489&w=2 > > Thanks, > Nick >