On Monday 10 May 2004 5:06 pm, Chuck Slivkoff wrote: > I've been trying to get a functional 2.4.25 kernel compiled on my zx2000 > (IDE-only, no SCSI adapter). I upgraded from stable to testin > > I downloaded the source, then applied the ia64 patch > (linux-2.4.25-ia64-040218.diff.bz2). Then I took the existing config > from /boot, copied it to .config & ran "make oldconfig". The make-kpkg > completed with no problems, but when I try to boot this kernel, I keep > getting failure to mount root fs. This is not an initrd kernel. > ... > I've attached a copy of my config. Is there something obvious that I'm > missing?
It looks like your .config only has support for Intel PIIXn IDE controllers (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX). I don't use IDE myself, but I think you need CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD64X for a zx2000.
