Bug#426712: linux-image-2.6.21-1-686

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

hello,

On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 06:23:07PM -0400, Peter Wood wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for your help. I replaced all instances of hdX by sdX in my grub 
> config and in fstab and that fixed the problem.

ok cool.
 
> I do want to point out that I am running the up-to-date 2.6.21 kernel 
> contrary to what you were writing in your last e-mail.

hmm strange
ah pata_sis defaults to yes so it is currently the only pata
driver that is build.

so either we should disable PATA_SIS eplicitly or kick
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIS5513
 
> I followed your instructions and reported on the output I got, thus 
> trying to help find a potential problem. I am not quite sure why you 
> think that your reply should be so rude. The fact that a kernel update 
> involves renaming hd into sd will probably have escaped other people, too.

sorry if my tone got bad,
i'm a bit fed up to have to ask the *same* questions on every
initramfs bug report, will write up a wiki page with debug
instructions so that everyone can be happy..
 
> It is still weird that the initrd image created with yaird would not 
> require the device names to be changed.

yaird is so beyond broken, that it is not even worth a second
to look at it.
it has zero idea about the new drivers/ata
 
> Thanks again for your help,
> 
> Peter
> 

ok thanks for your info.

best regards

--
maks