Bug 114744 - sda3 not found by udev or mkinitrd after fresh beta4 install.
Summary: sda3 not found by udev or mkinitrd after fresh beta4 install.
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: SUSE LINUX 10.0
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Basesystem (show other bugs)
Version: Beta 4
Hardware: PowerPC Linux
: P5 - None : Normal
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Assignee: Hannes Reinecke
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Reported: 2005-09-01 15:30 UTC by Olaf Hering
Modified: 2008-07-16 15:47 UTC (History)
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Description Olaf Hering 2005-09-01 15:30:33 UTC 
Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda3 quiet sysrq=1                              
                                           
Starting udev                                                                  
                                           
Creating devices                                                               
                                           
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.ko                                        
                                           
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.ko                                          
                                           
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_spi.ko                              
                                           
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko                           
                                           
udev[826]: main: action, subsystem or devpath missing                          
                                           
udev[834]: main: action, subsystem or devpath missing                          
                                           
udev[917]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed           
                                           
udev[918]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed           
                                           
udev[988]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed           
                                           
udev[995]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed           
                                           
Waiting for device /dev/sda3 to appear: .....not found -- exiting to /bin/sh   
                                           
$ echo /sys/block/*                                                            
                                           
/sys/block/loop0 /sys/block/loop1 /sys/block/loop2 /sys/block/loop3
/sys/block/loop4 /sys/block/loop5 /sys/block/loop6 /sys
/block/loop7 /sys/block/ram0 /sys/block/ram1 /sys/block/ram10 /sys/block/ram11
/sys/block/ram12 /sys/block/ram13 /sys/block
/ram14 /sys/block/ram15 /sys/block/ram2 /sys/block/ram3 /sys/block/ram4
/sys/block/ram5 /sys/block/ram6 /sys/block/ram7 /sy
s/block/ram8 /sys/block/ram9 /sys/block/sda /sys/block/sdb /sys/block/sdc
/sys/block/sr0                                   
$
Comment 1 Kay Sievers 2005-09-02 11:37:40 UTC 
What is the boot device driver (scsi hardware)?

Does adding this driver to INITRD_MODULES= in /etc/sysconfig/kernel fixes it?

What does running mkinitrd show?
Comment 2 Olaf Hering 2005-09-02 11:43:37 UTC 
as you can see, sda is there. also sda2, the real root dev.

Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda3 quiet sysrq=1
Starting udev
Creating devices
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.ko
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.ko
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_spi.ko
Loading kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko
udev[826]: main: action, subsystem or devpath missing
udev[834]: main: action, subsystem or devpath missing
udev[920]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed
udev[949]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed
udev[995]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev.mount.sh' failed
Waiting for device /dev/sda3 to appear: .....not found -- exiting to /bin/sh
$ echo /dev/s*
/dev/sda /dev/sda1 /dev/sda2 /dev/sdb /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc /dev/sdc1 /dev/sg0
/dev/sg1 /dev/sg2 /dev/sg3 /dev/shm /dev/sr0