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

[Paul Howarth]

Tony Nelson wrote:
> At 12:11 AM -0400 9/15/05, Dave Jones wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 12:01:01AM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>Make sure you have the latest mkinitrd errata installed.
>>>>(The 2.6.12 errata kernel actually has it as a dependancy).
>>>
>>>I'm sure I can't be the only Fedora user
>>>who finds this reference to "mkinitrd errata" difficult to follow.
>>>It has been explained to me, but I still find the language bizarre.
>>>I assume most people will install Fedora distribution kernels from rpm's.
>>
>>Most people should be installing them as part of 'yum update'
>>
>>
>>>If that is so, surely it would be easier - and more informative -
>>>to say which rpm you are referring to?
>>
>>the mkinitrd update is in the mkinitrd rpm. I don't see how I could
>>have made this more clear, unless I've completely missed your point?
> 
> 
> Umm, I have the same problem as Tim with "mkinitrd errata" and "errata
> kernel".  I have to suppose that these terms refer to patches to the kernel
> stuff, and that they may be provided to us as RPM packages in the Fedora
> updates.

"errata" simply refers to packages that are in the updates-released 
repository.

Paul.