We dfound it.  2.2.X .configs are incompatible with 2.4.0 and the
upgrade RPMs sucked them in.  Since IDE is a unique CONFIG option, this
will break.  

Jeff

"Jeff V. Merkey" wrote:
> 
> 
> This is probably a configuration mismatch of some kind, but I just
> finished building my 2.4.0 RPM skeletons and am installting them from
> our latest CD burn, and I am seeing the following
> problem when I upgrade our 2.2.17 kernel versions with 2.4.0-test10,
> then reboot them under 2.4:
> 
> request_module[block-major-3]:  Root fs not mounted
> VFS cannot open root device "301" or 03:01
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:01.
> 
> The system was running Ute-Linux under 2.2.17 then was upgraded to
> 2.4.0-10 (with IPVS and pre-11 patches).
> The disk is a 20GB device with
> 
> /dev/hda1        Linux     (/,/boot)                               at
> 3,1
> /dev/hda2        Extended  (contains a swap partition /dev/hda5)   at
> 3,2
> /dev/hda3        Linux     (/usr)                                  at
> 3,3
> /dev/hda4        Linux     (/archive)                              at
> 3,4
> /dev/hda5        Swap       Swap                                   at
> 3,5
> 
> Lilo is configured in linear mode.  The device it's complaining about is
> present
> (03:01) and lilo does append a root=/dev/hda1 statement.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Jeff
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