From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S941511AbXHJTiD (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:38:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759173AbXHJThy (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:37:54 -0400 Received: from 1wt.eu ([62.212.114.60]:1273 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756714AbXHJThx (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:37:53 -0400 Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:29:57 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: ES L Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.12 Kernel Panic Message-ID: <20070810192957.GG6002@1wt.eu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 06:01:33PM +0800, ES L wrote: > Dear all linux kernel experts, > > Do help me asap as this is an urgent case. I'd compiled 2.6.12 linux > fedora kernel and I encountered kernel panic when i boot it. My > machine is Dell Optiplex GX520. This is the error message: > > umount /sys failed : 16 > mount: error 6 mounting ext2 > mount: error 2 mounting none > switchroot: mount failed: 22 > umount /initrd/dev failed: 2 > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > Thank you very much for your prompt rescue! I doubt you'll find any help on the subject on the lists you posted to. Those are kernel development lists and you have a distribution-related problem, and with a very old kernel. Maybe searching the distribution's archives or bugzilla will bring you to someone with the same problem ? Regards, Willy