2.6.23-mm1 s390 driver problem

[Cedric Le Goater]

Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 11:16 +0200, Cedric Le Goater wrote:
>>> This is the vmlinux.lds.S problem. The cleanup patch from Sam Ravnborg
>>> moved the __initramfs_start and __initramfs_end symbols into
>>> the .init.ramfs section. This is in itself not a problem, but it
>>> surfaced a bug: there is no *(.init.initramfs), that needs to be
>>> *(init.ramfs). I corrected this in the upstream patch but 2.6.23-mm1 has
>>> the older one that still causes the "Cannot open root device". For
>>> 2.6.23-mm1 use the patch below.
>>>
>> thanks martin, 
>>
>> that helped going a little further in the boot process but we then have 
>> a network issue when bringing the network interface up :
> 
> See http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119270398931208&w=2

hmm, that doesn't fix the oops.

/me looking.

Thanks,

C.