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[Xen-users] domU ttylinux kernel panic Cannot open root device with curr

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Subject: [Xen-users] domU ttylinux kernel panic Cannot open root device with current xen-unstable
From: "Dieter Edinger WEB.DE" <dieter.edinger@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:00:23 +0100
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Hello,

I downloaded the current xen-unstable sources from 30.11.2005 and made an make world, make install. The dom0-Kernel boots successfully, but the domU-kernel cannot open the root device. I tried also with hda1 instead of sda1, but the result was the same.

Has anybody an idea?

Regards,
Dieter Edinger
dieter.edinger@xxxxxx

file /etc/ttylinux:
kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12.6-xenU"
memory = 48
name = "ttylinux"
nics = 1
disk = ['file:/etc/xen/ttylinux-xen,sda1,w']
root = "/dev/sda1 ro"

Output of xm create ttylinux -c:
Using config file "ttylinux".
Started domain ttylinux
Linux version 2.6.12.6-xenU (root@hei-pc0016) (gcc-Version 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8)) #1 SMP Wed Nov 30 13:55:53 CET 2005
BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
Xen: 0000000000000000 - 0000000003000000 (usable)
0MB HIGHMEM available.
56MB LOWMEM available.
IRQ lockup detection disabled
Built 1 zonelists
Kernel command line:  root=/dev/sda1 ro
Initializing CPU#0
PID hash table entries: 256 (order: 8, 4096 bytes)
Xen reported: 1495.145 MHz processor.
Dentry cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)
Inode-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
vmalloc area: c4000000-fb7fe000, maxmem 34000000
Memory: 45568k/57344k available (1783k kernel code, 3496k reserved, 472k data, 136k init, 0k highmem)
Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok.
Mount-cache hash table entries: 512
CPU: Trace cache: 12K uops, L1 D cache: 8K
CPU: L2 cache: 256K
Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done.
Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done.
Checking 'hlt' instruction... disabled
Brought up 1 CPUs
NET: Registered protocol family 16
Brought up 1 CPUs
xen_mem: Initialising balloon driver.
Grant table initialized
Initializing Cryptographic API
io scheduler noop registered
io scheduler anticipatory registered
io scheduler deadline registered
io scheduler cfq registered
RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size 1024 blocksize
Xen virtual console successfully installed as tty1
Event-channel device installed.
netfront: Initialising virtual ethernet driver.
NET: Registered protocol family 2
IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes
TCP established hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
TCP bind hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
TCP: Hash tables configured (established 2048 bind 2048)
NET: Registered protocol family 1
NET: Registered protocol family 17
Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up.
VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy.
VFS: Cannot open root device "sda1" or unknown-block(2,0)
Please append a correct "root=" boot option
Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(2,0)




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