Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:41:31 -0700 From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> To: waynegong L <waynegong83@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mouting rootfs fails/devfs_lookup issue Message-ID: <AANLkTilUY5CfMhroIeaNKXF0re-oVgFkdScMRkrEUqDK@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimL91J9XTcXuaMD9jX2rkAWJ4Br3J5QIDNJlvV1@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimL91J9XTcXuaMD9jX2rkAWJ4Br3J5QIDNJlvV1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 09:37, waynegong L <waynegong83@gmail.com> wrote: > I =A0tried to boot the kernel ( N64ABI) on one of my =A0octeon boards, wi= th > rootfs on the compact flash. N64 worlds are not currently supported. N64 kernels will not be able to run init. > The booting came to halt when mouting the rootfs, off the cf and dropped = to > mountroot prompt with below error. > *ROOT MOUNT ERROR: > If you have invalid mount options, reboot, and first try the following fr= om > the loader prompt: > =A0 =A0 set vfs.root.mountfrom.options=3Drw > * > After some debugging, I found that devfs_lookup( ) was not able to find t= he > entry cf0s1 in the /dev directory > and so cameout with ENOENT error. Below is my understanding, Please corre= ct > me if i am wrong. > [ ... ] > -->Flash was partition as below. > fdisk -vBI /dev/da0 > bsdlabel -w /dev/da0s1 > bsdlabel da0s1 > newfs /dev/da0s1a > > Please let me know if i am missing some thing during my configuration. Your root device is cf0s1a, not cf0s1.
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