Did you use 'cp -a' on the filesystem copy? I don't think cp preserves the links without the -a argument.
Vim Venture wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble getting my Davinci DM6446 EVM to boot off of > my NFS server. I can mount the filesystem, but the kernel won't > boot. The boot is getting stuck with this error: > > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-0-20481 > > In setting up the system, I copied the filesystem: > > /opt/montavista/pro/devkit/arm/v5t_le/target > > to my NFS server. I then had to manually do a > > sudo mknod /<mysharename>/dev/console c 5 1 > > on my NFS host since there was no console file there before and I was > getting a kernel panic. That solved the kernel panic, but now I have > that runaway loop error that has me stumped. > > Has anyone seen an error like this one? > Thanks, > -Vim > > > NET: Registered protocol family 2 > IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes > TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 16384) > NET: Registered protocol family 1 > NET: Registered protocol family 17 > IP-Config: Guessing netmask 255.255.255.0 > IP-Config: Complete: > device=eth0, addr=192.168.1.15, mask=255.255.255.0, > gw=255.255.255.255, > host=192.168.1.15, domain=, nis-domain=(none), > bootserver=192.168.1.17, rootserver=192.168.1.17, rootpath= > Looking up port of RPC 100003/2 on 192.168.1.17 > Looking up port of RPC 100005/1 on 192.168.1.17 > VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem). > Freeing init memory: 124K > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-0-20481 > request_module: runaway loop modprobe char-major-0-20481 (this > message is repeated 5 times) > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > and this is my uBoot environment: > DaVinci EVM # printenv > > bootcmd=setenv setboot setenv bootargs $(bootargs) > video=dm64xxfb:output=$(videostd);run setboot;bootm 0x2050000 > bootdelay=3 > baudrate=115200 > ipaddr=192.168.1.15 > serverip=192.168.1.17 > bootargs=mem=120M console=ttyS0,115200n8 root=$(rootvar) rw noinitrd > ip=$(ipaddr):$(serverip) nfsroot=$(serverip):$(rootpath),nolock > rootvar=/dev/nfs > bootfile=uImage-ti-davinci_evm > rootpath=/macNFSshare > stdin=serial > stdout=serial > stderr=serial > ethaddr=00:0e:99:02:52:b7 > videostd=ntsc > Environment size: 467/65532 bytes > > > > _______________________________________________ > Davinci-linux-open-source mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.davincidsp.com/mailman/listinfo/davinci-linux-open-source -- Integral Design and Development 312 Great Rd, Littleton MA 01460 voice: 978 501 7658 fax: 603-679-3988 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error please notify the originator immediately. The addressee is formally notified hereby that this e-mail and any attachments are to be treated as confidential. _______________________________________________ Davinci-linux-open-source mailing list [email protected] http://linux.davincidsp.com/mailman/listinfo/davinci-linux-open-source
