From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 30 07:30:06 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14D54106566B for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F39EB8FC15 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o2U7U58N035374 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:05 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o2U7U5ON035371; Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:05 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:05 GMT Message-Id: <201003300730.o2U7U5ON035371@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org From: Hans Petter Selasky Cc: Subject: Re: usb/145184: GENERIC can't mount root from USB on Asus EEE X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Hans Petter Selasky List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:30:06 -0000 The following reply was made to PR usb/145184; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Hans Petter Selasky To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org, Scott Long Cc: Eir Nym , freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, thompsa@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb/145184: GENERIC can't mount root from USB on Asus EEE Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:25:26 +0200 On Tuesday 30 March 2010 01:09:41 Eir Nym wrote: > >Number: 145184 > >Category: usb > >Synopsis: GENERIC can't mount root from USB on Asus EEE > >Confidential: no > >Severity: serious > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: freebsd-usb > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 29 23:10:01 UTC 2010 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: Eir Nym > >Release: SVN revision 205702 > >Organization: > >Environment: > >Description: > > Kernel doesn't see any USB disks (HDD and flash) on boot. After reinsert > flash disk, kernel see device, but can't mount root from it (doesn't list > it as possible boot GEOM). This problem is only on my EEE. desktop > computer bootup well. > > CURRENT about 15th may 2009 boot well from flash drive. But it's too old :) > > dmesg.boot you can see at http://freebsd.eroese.org/dmesg.r205702 > this kernel is based on generic, http://freebsd.eroese.org/FASTGENr205702 > > >How-To-Repeat: > > Checkout code from SVN, build generic system, install it on flash disk, > reboot from. > This is a known issue. --HPS