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Re: [Xen-users] Can't boot to Xen kernel: Errors like mount error 6 moun

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, Boris Senker wrote:

According to your config diffs the xen kernel has no IDE drivers build in (are configured to be loadable modules) while your original kernel has them build in.
< CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
---
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=m
... lines deleted ...
< CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=y
---
>  CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=m
.., more lines (including those for the diffenent IDE chipsets) deleted ...

So you need to find which driver is being used to access your drive(s) and explicitly add it to the initial ramdisk. (--with=xxxxx) (Adding the combined_mode=ide could be needed as well depending on the driver you need)

Best regards,

Jac

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 Jac Kersing            Technical Consultant   The-Box Development
 j.kersing@xxxxxxxxxxx         CISSP           http://www.the-box.com

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