[Cbe-oss-dev] Custom partition layout troubles with Kboot?

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Sun, 23 Dec 2007, Robert McGwier wrote:
> The patch does not help because there is no storage module
> 
> strip -s -R .comment vmlinux -o vmlinux.strip
>   WRAP    arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.ps3
> DTC: dts->dtb  on file "/data/PS3/ps3-linux/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ps3.dts"
> 256+0 records in
> 256+0 records out
> 256 bytes (256 B) copied, 0.013619 s, 18.8 kB/s
> 256+0 records in
> 256+0 records out
> 256 bytes (256 B) copied, 0.011117 s, 23.0 kB/s
> sh -x /data/PS3/ps3-linux/arch/powerpc/boot/install.sh
> "2.6.24-rc6-g9452fb83-dirty" vmlinux System.map "/boot"
> arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.ps3
> + '[' -x /home/n4hy/bin/installkernel ']'
> + '[' -x /sbin/installkernel ']'
> + exec /sbin/installkernel 2.6.24-rc6-g9452fb83-dirty vmlinux System.map
> /boot arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.ps3
> WARNING: No module uhci-hcd found for kernel 2.6.24-rc6-g9452fb83-dirty,
> continuing anyway
> WARNING: No module ps3_storage found for kernel
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 2.6.24-rc6-g9452fb83-dirty, continuing anyway
> 
> The warnings make it clear that even though PS3 storage and disk are
> indicated as modules in the source,  the modules are not being made.

I have no idea where this warning comes from. ps3_storage no longer exists, as
the storage driver was split in separate drivers for disk (ps3disk),
CD/DVD/BD-ROM (ps3rom), and FLASH ROM (ps3flash).

> fdisk -l  returns
> 
> /dev/ps3da1 as /
> and
> /dev/ps3da2 as swap (518M)
> 
> mount gives
> 
> /dev/ps3da

So ps3disk is there.

With kind regards,
 
Geert Uytterhoeven
Software Architect

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