Bug 471135

Summary:	[RHEL5.3 Snap-1] Install from FCP attached DVD is not possible
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	IBM Bug Proxy <bugproxy>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Release Test Team <release-test-team-automation>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	5.3
Target Milestone:	rc
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Hardware:	s390x
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Description IBM Bug Proxy 2008-11-11 22:10:17 UTC

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Installation form FCP attached DVD is a new feature which is accepted for RHEL5.3. The Feature
request is => https://bugzilla.linux.ibm.com/show_bug.cgi?id=37839 - RHBZ184648 - 200092: (big)
Install from SCSI/FCP attached CD/DVD.

This feature is currently failing. The log is provided below.

Linux version 2.6.18-121.el5 (brewbuilder.redhat.com) (gcc version 4.
1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42)) #1 SMP Mon Oct 27 21:49:15 EDT 2008 
We are running under VM (64 bit mode) 
Detected 3 CPU's 
Boot cpu address  0 
Built 1 zonelists.  Total pages: 131072 
Kernel command line: root=/dev/ram0 ro ip=off ramdisk_size=40000 
...
...
...
md: autorun ... 
md: ... autorun DONE. 
RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 
RAMDISK: ran out of compressed data 
invalid compressed format (err=1) 
No filesystem could mount root, tried:  ext2 iso9660 
Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(1,0) 

How to Reproduce:
1. Attach a FCP device to z/VM guest
2. Set LOADPARM with WWPN and LUN (DVD)
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Redhat

Per Red Hat, the fix for https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=184648 is going into snapshot 3

Thank you

Comment 1 David Cantrell 2008-11-11 22:16:34 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 184648 ***