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19 years agocannot open root device
Hello All ! I built Kernel success on platform linux . but I got error when I load kernel to board . .... cannot open root device "NULL" or unknown-block(0,0) please append a correct "r...
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19 years ago --- Quote Start --- originally posted by dai_minh+nov 19 2006, 10:27 am--><div class='quotetop'>quote (dai_minh @ nov 19 2006, 10:27 am)</div>
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<!--quotebegin-hippo@Nov 18 2006, 02:50 AM no, you should use initramfs and don't specify kernel command string.
the problem maybe you miss the rootfs.
did you follow the uclinux-dist wiki page?
http://nioswiki.jot.com/wikihome/operating...nux/uclinuxdist (http://nioswiki.jot.com/wikihome/operatingsystems/%c2%b5clinux/uclinuxdist)
check if files exist in uclinux-dist/romfs.
and run "make" and "make linux image" again.
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--- Quote End --- Hi Hippo thanks for reply ! Yes I did step by step uclinux-dist wiki page and I have uClinux-dist/romfs . i using uClinux-dist-20060803.tar.bz2 . I built for board 1c12 and 2s60es but I got the same error : " ....... Serial: JTAG UART driver $Revision: 1.1 $ ttyJ0 at MMIO 0x80801080 (irq = 2) is a jtag_uart dm9000 Ethernet Driver TCP bic registered NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 VFS: Cannot open root device "NULL" or unknown-block(0,0) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) " Can you help me ? Why ???? thanks <div align='right'><{post_snapback}> (index.php?act=findpost&pid=19513)</div> [/b] --- Quote End --- Check if files exist in uClinux-dist/romfs. And run "make" and "make linux image" again.