[SSI-devel] Re: Secondary node FC2 2.6.8.1

[Brian J. W. <Bri...@hp...>]

En Chiang Lee wrote:
>>> 2. Loop mounting fails on the cluster. This makes mkinitrd fail. 
>>> (Worked around this by booting into a 2.4 based kernel and hand 
>>> editing the ramdisk)
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>> Did you try explicitly loading the loop driver (`modprobe loop')?
> 
> 
> the loop driver is loaded, according to the lsmod output, and I did try 
> 'modprobe loop'.
> 
> regards,
> 
> en chiang


I successfully ran mkinitrd on a 2.6 kernel built from today's 
top-of-tree source. It worked fine, even when the loop driver was not 
loaded before running mkinitrd (it was automatically loaded while 
executing).

By any chance, are you attempting to run mkinitrd from node 2?

Brian