Kernel panic on rootfs mount

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Fri Feb 27 01:20:56 CET 2009


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| Am Freitag, den 27.02.2009, 05:47 +0800 schrieb Andy Green:
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|> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
|> | With the latest stable and latest Qi, I'm getting a kernel panic on
|> | rootfs mount. It looks (thanks to the debug information (holding power
|> | button) like the kernel tries to mount the ext2fs partition on the
SD as
|> | ext4 partition.
|> |
|> | Is our defconfig broken?
|>
|> I guess it's not to do with us directly, Qi does not set rootfstype= and
|> lets the kernel select which ext2 / 3 / 4 flavour to use.
|>
|> You can force it to choose one or another flavour of ext<n> by
|> rootfstype=ext2 for example in /boot/append-GTA02 -- try that as a
|> workaround.
|
| No, that's not it. Although it now mounts the partition, the kernel
| panic comes right after that. I only can see something with 'timer irq'
| and 'resume' in the traceback. Should I make a photo or can you try to
| reproduce it?

I am travelling the next 24 hours unfortunately.

If you can get a photo or more traceback I or someone else might be able
to figure it out though.

- -Andy
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