[ale] Re: 2.3.18 kernel not able to mount root file system

[David Woodhouse]

sad at valinux.com said:
>   Has anyone else been experimenting with the 2.3 kernels and seen
> this sort of problem? The version I am trying is 2.3.18

Yes.

> I will try turning off the probe for the PIIX4 ACPI device tomorrow
> evening to see if that makes any difference. 

That fixed it for me. Andre, is this something that the IDE driver can work 
around?


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