Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Max Cizauskas <max@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /run not mounting on 3.7.10 kernel
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 01:24:33
Message-Id: 51806EC5.1080707@maxandcarrie.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /run not mounting on 3.7.10 kernel by Daiajo Tibdixious
1 On 30/04/2013 9:04 PM, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote:
2 > got both devtmpfs options on (that came up googling often).
3 > I did not have a run entry in fstab, so I put 1 in, I'll see if that
4 > helps.
5 > The only later kernel I have is 3.7.10-r1 which I did not notice
6 > (otherwise I would have upgraded first).
7 > I'll reboot with the new fstab and report back (not convenient to
8 > reboot now).
9 > If that doesn't help I'll upgrade the kernel too.
10 >
11 >
12 > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Drake Donahue <donahue95@×××××××.net
13 > <mailto:donahue95@×××××××.net>> wrote:
14 >
15 > On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 18:30 +1000, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote:
16 > > During the startup on 3.7.10 /run fails to mount with this error:
17 > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on tmpfs, missing
18 > > codepage or helper program, or other error
19 > >
20 > >
21 > >
22 > > Googling shows many people getting this error, and its something
23 > to do
24 > > with openrc and moving from /var/run to /run.
25 > >
26 > >
27 > > What I can't understand is why I can boot 3.7.9 without any
28 > problems,
29 > > while 3.7.10 bombs. I have DEVTMPFS enabled in the kernel.
30 > > Obviously there is something else wrong with my 3.7.10 kernel but I
31 > > just can't figure what.
32 > >
33 > >
34 > > Is /run supposed to be a physical directory? I thought it was
35 > supposed
36 > > to be in ram. I got
37 > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 5 14:13 /var/run -> /run
38 > > drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 360 Apr 30 18:17 /run
39 > >
40 > >
41 > > Before the last upgrade of openrc (to 0.11.8) my 3.7.10 kernel was
42 > > working fine.
43 > mounting devtmpfs at /dev has helped some victims, menuconfig:
44 > Device Drivers --->
45 > Generic Driver Options --->
46 > (/sbin/hotplug) path to uevent helper
47 > [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev
48 > [*] Automount devtmpfs at /dev, after the kernel mounted the rootfs
49 >
50 >
51 >
52 why don't you provide your kernel.config, your fstab file, and your
53 grub.conf file and we'll see if we can figure it out?

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] /run not mounting on 3.7.10 kernel Daiajo Tibdixious <daiajo@×××××.com>