"panic: unable to mount root" => need sleep after loading SATA driver in initrd! Should udevstart wait?

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Wed Sep 14 23:51:31 UTC 2005


On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 05:55:15PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 02:54:39PM -0500, Stuart Levy wrote:
>  > On several of our SATA+Opteron-based systems we've been unable to
>  > run more recent Fedora Core 3 packaged kernels -- 2.6.10, 2.6.11.
> 
> Make sure you have the latest mkinitrd errata installed.
> (The 2.6.12 errata kernel actually has it as a dependancy).

Yay, thank you!  On one boot attempt at least, that seems to have fixed it.

   Stuart




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