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Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 fails mounting root file system

To: "Vaghasia, Vinu" <Vinu.Vaghasia@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] dom0 fails mounting root file system
From: Jean Guyader <jean.guyader@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 01:56:53 +0200
Cc: "Neff, Dave" <Dave.Neff@xxxxxxx>, Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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2009/4/2 Vaghasia, Vinu <Vinu.Vaghasia@xxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
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>
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> I am trying to boot the Xen hypervisor and dom0,  but  dom0 fails to mount
> root file system.  I tried following both param set,  but no success.
>
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> menuentry "XenClient - XenLinux" {
>
>         set root=(xenclient-root)
>
>         search --fs-uuid --set fcfd890e-c67f-44bb-8435-d7ffb390b82e
>
>         multiboot /boot/xen.gz console=vga dom0_mem=512M
>
>         module /boot/vmlinuz console=tty
> root=UUID=fcfd890e-c67f-44bb-8435-d7ffb390b82et ro nopcihide
>
>         module /boot/initramfs.gz
>
> }
>
>
>
> menuentry "XenClient - Full console output" {
>
>         set root=(xenclient-root)
>
>         multiboot /boot/xen.gz console=vga dom0_mem=512M
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>         module /boot/vmlinuz console=tty root=/dev/mapper/xenclient-root
> nopcihide
>
>         module /boot/initramfs.gz
>
> }
>
>

Hi,

You have a special option for our initramfs, could you try shell=1 at
the end of the linux boot cmd line. It should get you a shell inside
the initramfs.

Jean

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