On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:02:46PM +0930, Jonathan Woithe wrote: > On 21 May 2007 I wrote: > > > Attempting to compile a 2.6.21.1 kernel for use on a Fedora Core 6 box > > results in a panic at boot because the root filesystem can't be found. > > I have just compiled 2.6.22-rc2 with the configuration file given in my > previous post and the resulting kernel successfully boots on the machine > concerned. Whatever broke LVM for this machine in between 2.6.18 and > 2.6.21.1 has now been fixed.
I recall that the device major number was moved to another place (253 ?) Since this change caused many complaints, it was removed later on ... > There is still a problem with the CDROM but I will follow up in another > thread about that. Did you mention ata_piix ? With a recent git kernel, which I forgot, I was unable to read or eject DVD's. (Un-encrypted, BTW). Current git tree works fine again ... Patrick - 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/
