[fedora-arm] Kernel failing to boot at guruplug

[Andy Green]

On 07/21/10 11:58, Somebody in the thread at some point said:

> Finally I got the SDHC card to mount as rootfs.. again it was a f***ed
> u-boot thingy. As it seems it is important that rootdelay=10 is set
> *after *root=0811. rootfstype does not matter at all

Hi -

U-Boot's environment concept sucks really badly.

However instead of rootdelay for a fixed time the kernel offers 
rootwait, which causes it to just hold off for long enough for the boot 
device to be created.  That's typically a second or so.

-Andy