unable to boot JFFS3

Josh Boyer jdub at us.ibm.com
Wed Mar 2 12:59:03 EST 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 09:54 -0800, Keshavamurthy, Anil S wrote:
> Hi,
> 	I am trying to boot JFFS3 after applying the latest patches from
> the CVS and I am not able to boot. I am seeing
> 
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> unknown-block(32,2).
> 
> Do I need to do any thing special or am I missing any thing here?
> However I am able to boot jffs2 from the same CVS tarball.

Are you using rootfstype=jffs2 on the kernel command line?  If so,
you'll need to change it to rootfstype=jffs3...

josh





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