On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 19:35:17 +0530, harish badrinath wrote: 

> Hello,
> I cant seem to boot openwrt "Attitude Adjustment" or trunk checked out
> on 2/6/2011.
> 
> The boot process stops with
> 
> [ 0.530000] Generic platform RAM MTD, (c) 2004 Simtec Electronics
> [ 0.550000] TCP westwood registered
> [ 0.550000] NET: Registered protocol family 17
> [ 0.560000] 802.1Q VLAN Support v1.8 Ben Greear 
> [ 0.580000] All bugs added by David S. Miller 
> [ 0.590000] VFS: Cannot open root device "(null)" or unknown-block(0,0)
> [ 0.600000] Please append a correct "root=" boot option; here are
> the available partitions:
> [ 0.620000] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root
> fs on unknown-block(0,0)
> 
> root=/dev/foo or root=31:4 is of no use.
> I came to the conclusion that it was because of the absence of the
> file drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c, which was present in an archived
> version of openwrt fenora build that i can access (I dont know if any
> 3rd party deltas
were added to the repo). The file itself contained no
> licensing information.
> 
> when i try to compile that file (after copying some more files from
> the archive in question) i am left with the following error
> 
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:34:15: error:
> 'CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_BUSWIDTH' undeclared here (not in a function)
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:35:10: error: 'CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_LEN'
> undeclared here (not in a function)
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:36:10: error:
> 'CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_START' undeclared here (not in a function)
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:60:9: error:
> 'CONFIG_MTD_KERNEL_PART_SIZ' undeclared here (not in a function)
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c: In function 'ramips_mtd_init':
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:119:19: warning: assignment from
> incompatible pointer type
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:120:21: warning: assignment from
> incompatible pointer type
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c: In function 'ra_mtd_write':
>
drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:180:2: error: implicit declaration of
> function 'kmalloc'
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:180:6: warning: assignment makes
> pointer from integer without a cast
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:189:3: error: implicit declaration of
> function 'kfree'
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c: In function 'ra_mtd_write_nm':
> drivers/mtd/maps/ralink-flash.c:232:6: warning: assignment makes
> pointer from integer without a cast
> 
> Google pointed me to sources in the mailing list that are ~11 years
> old. Please help.
> 
> Regards,
> Harish Badrinath
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What board/router are you using? 

What image did you flash? 

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