On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 16:19, Stroller wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2003, at 6:32 pm, Andrew B. Panphiloff wrote:
> 
> > How add support ide by modules ?
> > I tried compile kernel with attached config,
> > and used genkernel to build initrd.
> > When booting I get :
> > couldn'n mount root fs on 03:02 ... (or somthing like that)
> > when I unpack initrd and change last line from exit to /bin/sh
> > I get shell , after loading modules ide-core and ide-disk
> > I saw , that in /dev/ no devices like hdxx,
> > I tried make these devices by mknod (mknod hda b 3 0 , mknod hda1 b 3 1
> > ..)
> > but after mount /dev/hda2 /new.root I get
> > /dev/hda2 : no such device or address.
> >
> > Is support of ide modules broken in last kernels ?
> > <config-2.4.22-ac4>--
> 
> I think these, and whatever filesystem you're using, should be compiled 
> statically into the kernel. If they are compiled as modules they will 
> be stored in /lib/modules, but the kernel will be unable to mount that 
> partition because it hasn't got the right modules!
> 
> Stroller.

That's what the initrd should be used for, and from the description it
sounds like it should work.  Maybe you should post the initrd config?

-- 
Tom Wesley

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