On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 15:32:55 +0200, Ingo Freund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > one of the systems I'm working with was changed (copied) from single (scsi - > sda1) > to multiple disk (raid1) (sdb1,sdc1 --> md0). > When I try to boot from the new created md-device it stops with: > ... > loading reiserfs > "Waiting for device /dev/md0 to appear: ........ not found -- Exiting to > /bin/sh > > A > # ls -la /dev/md* > shows nothing, so I understand why the "/" cannot be mounted, but > where are the /dev/md* files (I found them in "/lib/udev/devices")? > > The kernel is vanilla 2.6.21.5, the (I think) needed hardware and filesystem > drivers are built in modules and put into an initrd file for loading at boot > time. > > Does anyone have an idea what I might do wrong? > Stupid question, I suppose... Are you sdb1,sdc1 partitions "Linux RAID _autodetect_" ? All my raids use the md+raid modules builtin, no initrd, so I don't know if you have to force load of md on the initrd, or kernel will autoload if you use root=/dev/md0. Could you post your dmesg ? -- J.A. Magallon <jamagallon()ono!com> \ Software is like sex: \ It's better when it's free Mandriva Linux release 2008.0 (Cooker) for i586 Linux 2.6.21-jam10 (gcc 4.1.2 20070302 (4.1.2-1mdv2007.1)) SMP PREEMPT 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/