[Debian] new kernel package

Sebastian Reichel elektranox at gmail.com
Tue Mar 2 15:17:04 CET 2010


On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 10:12:32AM +0100, Quim Testar wrote:
> Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
> >> '> Apart from factoring out those modules, is the new kernel improved in
> >>> some way?  And is it built without the debug settings?
> > 
> >> It's the latest upstream andy-tracking, mostly meaning that if
> >> compared to July snapshot Bluetooth, GPS etc. should handle suspend
> >> better among else. Debug is disabled. WLAN should work, but because of
> >> the debug being disabled one usually hits this bug quite soon:
> > 
> > I just tried it and the boot fails with "unable to mount rootfs on
> > unknown block".  My Debian / partition is on the NAND, if it matters.
> > Any idea what might be the problem?
> > 
> 
> Had the same issue. Solved it re-running 'configure-uboot.sh' with
> rootfstype=ext2 instead of ext3, but leds were not working for me in the
> new version and decided to downgrade anyway. Moreover, with ext2 the root
> partition needs to recheck at boot everytime system goes down uncleanly,
> which happens often to me.

as I said multiple times - you need to load the led kernel module to
have working leds. I guess I should add an init.d script to
fso-config-gta02, which will load these modules.

-- Sebastian
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