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RE: [Xen-users] installing xen-3.0.3 on AMD sempron, CentOS4.4

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Subject: RE: [Xen-users] installing xen-3.0.3 on AMD sempron, CentOS4.4
From: "JJ Scott" <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 17:54:15 -0500
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Same issue on an older system this morning...

mkinitrd -v -f initrd-2.6.16.29-xen_3.0.3.0.img 2.6.16.29-xen_3.0.3.0
--with=ide-disk --with=sd_mod --with=ide-generic --with=ext3 --with=piix
--with=sym53c8xx

ide-generic is what did it for me...

J.J.
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Petersson, Mats
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 3:24 AM
> To: Ing. Ernesto Pérez Estévez; xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-users] installing xen-3.0.3 on AMD sempron, 
> CentOS4.4
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of "Ing. 
> > Ernesto Pérez Estévez"
> > Sent: 26 October 2006 18:39
> > To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Xen-users] installing xen-3.0.3 on AMD sempron, CentOS4.4
> > 
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> > I'm currently using xen-3.0.2-testing on several servers. 
> But when xen
> > 3.0.3 was announced I wanted to try it, of course it should have 
> > several iprovements and bugfixes, etc.
> > 
> > I did the same steps I was previously done in order to compile 
> > xen-3.0.2, and in fact xen compiled and installed very cleanly.
> > 
> > I created my initrd image and then I modded grub.conf in 
> order to boot 
> > from the newly compiled xen.. and to my surprise it came up with a 
> > panic:
> > 
> > mount: error 6 mounting ext3
> > mount: error 2 mounting none
> > Switching to new root
> > switchroot: mount failed: 22
> > unmount /initrd/dev failed: 2
> > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> 
> This is certainly nothing to do with the brand or model of 
> processor. You're missing the initrd, or your initrd isn't 
> complete (i.e. it's missing drivers for your hard-disk driver 
> or filesystem). 
> 
> You can either try to fix the initrd, or get the source and 
> rebuild the vmlinuz to have "builtin" drivers for your type 
> of hard-disk/filesystem/etc. 
> 
> --
> Mats
> 
> 
> 
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