On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] yowled:
> On Sunday 02 October 2005 22:52, Nix wrote:
>> Size mismatch (140789027962880 vs 209715200) of COW header vs backing file
>> Failed to open '/mirror/uml/esperi-root-cow.image', errno = 22
>> VFS: Cannot open root device "98:0" or unknown-block(98,0)
>> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
>> unknown-block(98,0)
>
>> With 2.6.12.5-bs11, it mounts fine.
> Have you checked now? I was wondering if you increased the backing file
> size... but the mismatch is excessive, so ignore this.
Not by that much. I *wish* I had that much disk space ;)
(1.4 exabytes, is that?)
> What the bloody hell... I'll look into this ASAP, but I don't remember any
> changes there.
Looks like there are some :(
>> This looks more like some sort of byte-ordering problem.
> I hope...
Well, 140789027962880 divides evenly into 2^32. Byte-ordering or a
one-long misalignment of some kind or I'll eat my hat. (I haven't got a
hat so I'll have to get one first and then eat it.)
--
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and home of the General Grant Home for Compulsive Arsonists).'
--- James Nicoll
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