Cannot boot joyride-2200 from USB stick

[Ton van Overbeek]

Deepak Saxena wrote:
> On Jul 24 2008, at 14:06, Ton van Overbeek was caught saying:
>   
>> Tried your updated ramdisk, still no boot.
>> No more missing modules, but the mount still fails in the same way.
>> USB Mass Storage support is now properly loaded. Here is an excerpt from 
>> the boot screen:
>> ---------------------------------------------
>> [    5.540762] usbcore: registered new ineterface driver usbfs
>> [    5.553912] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
>> [    5.564065] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
>> [    5.585768] usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual
>> [    5.601305] Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
>> [    5.613938] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
>> [    5.619927] USB Mass Storage support registered.
>> [    5.630239] modprobe used greatest stack depth: 2888 bytes left
>> mount: mounting /dev/sda1 on /sysroot failed: No such device or address
>> [   10.904898] mount used greatest stack depth: 2772 bytes left
>> Traceback (most recent call last:)
>>   .... <python traceback, same as in my first mail> ....
>> [   11.239467] init used greatest stack depth: 2708 bytes left
>>   <machine hangs, since init finished>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> Note that it takes about 5 seconds for mount to fail.
>> Something wrong with /dev or /sysroot in the ram disk ????
>>     
>
> Can you try with the updated olpcrd at the same URL? We're also missing 
> sg.ko. I've added it to the ramdisk along with the changes to load it.
> If this works for you, we'll push into another build.
>
> The 5 seconds is b/c we sleep to give disks time to spin up.
>
> Thanks,
> ~Deepak
>   

Tried with your version of 14:57 (2720066 bytes). Same result. Same 
messages, still failure to mount /dev/sda1.
Apologies for the disappointing result. Do we need more/other scsi 
modules? Can we get more debug info from mount?

Ton van Overbeek