On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 04:42:32PM +0700, Jason H. Smith wrote:
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> Hi. I'm trying to make an XFS-only system. The kernel mounts XFS
> filesystems fine, but I'm having problems migrating from an ext2 initrd
> image to XFS.
well do you really need to use initrd?
> I've tried 4, 8, and 32 megabyte initrd sizes; and various block sizes
> (mkfs.xfs -b), but I get the same error from the kernel at the initrd
> phase:
>
> XFS: device supports only 1024 byte sectors (not 512)
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00
hmm, sounds like a task for the new xfsprogs 2.5.0 mkfs.xfs which has
a -s switch to set the sector size to something other then 512 (i
think its -s anyway), this would probably also require a current cvs
kernel.
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Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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