On Saturday 18 December 2010 14:40:07 Mick wrote: > On 30 November 2010 11:11, Peter Humphrey <pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org> wrote: > > On Monday 29 November 2010 18:20:56 Mick wrote: > >> Will wait for 2.6.36 series to see if this old PIII will work. > > > > I'm running 2.6.36-r3 at the moment. You only have to add a keyword to > > gentoo-sources. > > Just compiled gentoo-2.6.36-r5. > > Unfortunately, I'm no closer to getting running kernel! :-( > ===================================== > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 6 > > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 6 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 3 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 7 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 13 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 8 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 1 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 12 > > kernel oanic -not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown > block(0,0) Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not taineted 2.6.36-gentoo-r5 > Call trace: > > <snip...> (some trace messages which contain): > > panic > mount_block_root > kernel_init > prepare_namespace > sys_access > kernel_init > kernel_thread_helper > ===================================== > > Any ideas?
What a muppet! I had the old root path in GRUB /dev/hda3, instead of the new /dev/sda3 that the new kernel drivers now read. Still getting the errors about "Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4", but they seem to be harmless. Sorry for the noise! -- Regards, Mick
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