root=?

Jörn Engel joern at wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
Mon Apr 21 13:37:29 EDT 2003


On Mon, 21 April 2003 21:30:50 +0400, A.L. Klyutchenya wrote:
> 
> How to sent kernel rootfs params?
> I have NAND Flash, and have error on boot:
> 
> NAND device: Manufacture ID: 0xec, Chip ID: 0x75 (Samsung NAND 
> 32MB 3,3V)
> Using static partition definition
> Creating 1 MTD partitions on "NAND 32MB 3,3V":
> 0x00000000-0x02000000 : "OSSC VoIP phone Nand Flash"
> Im [init_mtd] starting at mtdcore.c line 422
> Im [init_mtdblock] starting at mtdblock-core.c line 229
> Im [netlink_proto_init] starting at af_netlink.c line 995
> Im [inet_init] starting at af_inet.c line 1202
> NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
> IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
> IP: routing cache hash table of 512 buckets, 4Kbytes
> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 2048 bind 2048)
> Kernel panic: I have no root and I want to scream
> 
> I use "root=mtd0", "root=mtdblock", "root=/dev/mtd0", 
> "root=/dev/mtdblock" with no effects :-(

Try root=/dev/mtdblock0 or root=/dev/mtdblock1.

Jörn

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