Re: problem with mkinitrd when booting slave nodes

"Roger Tsang" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.cluster.ssic.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Though not related first thing I notice is --cfs option was not passed
to mkinitrd.

Roger

On 4/23/07, Maurice Libes <[email protected]> wrote:
> hello to all
>
> i have a problem in generating a new initrd file in order to add some PC
> with a new e1000 NIC
>
> after having built it, the new NIC driver (e1000-7.4.35) runs well on
> the master node.
>
> but, the slave PC don't succeed to boot...
> after some diagnostics it seems that the initrd image file is not well
> generated (curiously when mounting the initrd image file, the lib
> directory is empty)
>
> i don't know why, thank you for any idea
>
> uname -a
> Linux comclust1 2.4.22-1.2199.nptl_ssi_9smp #1 SMP Tue Mar 29 07:19:53
> IST 2005 i686 i686i386 GNU/Linux
>
> mkinitrd ./initrd-test.img  2.4.22-1.2199.nptl_ssi_9smp
>
> if I look inside the initrd image file, the lib directory is empty
>
> $ ls -l ./initrd-test.img
>   mount  -o loop  ./initrd-test.img  /mnt/initrd/
>
> $ ls -l /mnt/initrd/lib
> total 0
>
> when generating the initrd image file, I see this error message... I
> don't know if it is correlated)
> $ tail /var/log/messages
>
> Apr 23 17:31:00 comclust1 kernel: device-mapper: ioctl interface
> mismatch: kernel(1.0.3),user(4.0.0), cmd(0)
>
>
> thanks for help
>
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>
>
> --
>       Maurice Libes
> Tel : +33 (04) 91 82 93 25            Centre d'Oceanologie de Marseille
> Fax : +33 (04) 91 82 93 03            UMS2196CNRS- Campus de Luminy,
> Case 901
>                                        F-13288 Marseille cedex 9
>
> Veuillez noter ma nouvelle adresse ==> [email protected]
>
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