bootargs

[Sascha Hauer]

On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 01:22:41PM +0100, Vanalme Filip wrote:
> In the current phase, I can boot the kernel, but it panics when trying to mount the root filesystem.
> I downloaded a root filesystem from the server into the dedicated NAND partition : tftp rootfs.jffs2 /dev/nand0.root.bb
> This seems to be OK.
> 
> However, I have doubts about the bootargs I'm passing to the kernel :
> 
> commandline: console=ttymxc0,115200 ip=dhcp root=/dev/mtdblock3 rootfstype=jffs2 earlyprintk mtdparts=mxc_nand:256k(barebox)ro,128k(bareboxenv),2M(kernel),-(root)
> 
> Does this look OK ?

Yes, looks good.

> 
> These are the last lines of the console output when booting the kernel :
> 
> IP-Config: Got DHCP answer from 0.0.0.0, my address is 10.0.49.70
> IP-Config: Complete:
>      device=eth0, addr=10.0.49.70, mask=255.255.0.0, gw=10.0.127.254,
>      host=10.0.49.70, domain=televic.com, nis-domain=(none),
>      bootserver=0.0.0.0, rootserver=0.0.0.0, rootpath=
> VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy.
> List of all partitions:
> No filesystem could mount root, tried:  jffs2
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(2,0)

Do you have enabled the mxc_nand driver in the kernel and also mtd
command line partitioning (CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS)?

Sascha

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