2.6.7 renames SATA disks: swap won't mount

Randy Kelsoe randykel at swbell.net
Tue Aug 10 05:27:48 UTC 2004


Phil Dybvig wrote:

>  I just upgraded to the kernel 2.6.7-1.494.2.2, and my swap partition
>failed to mount.  The reason is that the SATA hard drives formerly called
>hde and hdf are now called sda and sdb.  Partitions addressed by LABEL=
>are still found any partition without a label now has an incorrect entry
>in /etc/fstab.  In my case, the line
>
>/dev/hde2               swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
>
>that worked in kernel 2.6.6.x had to be changed to
>
>/dev/sda2               swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
>

Yeah, I posted the same thing a few days ago. Out of curiosity, what 
type of SATA controller do you have? Mine is a sil 3112.






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