From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050317 Firefox/1.0.2 Description of problem: If I boot an earlier kernel, everything is fine but when I boot 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 the text below is output and then the system hangs there: Booting 'Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.770_FC3)' root(hd0,0) Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.770_FC3 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1400, size=0x163d2f] initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.770_FC3.img [Linux-initrd @ 0x1feee000, 0xecb84 bytes] Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel. audit(1111834312.913:0): initialized Red Hat nash version 4.1.18 starting Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... Found volume group "VolGroup00" using metadata type lvm2 2 logical volume(s) in volume group "VolGroup00" now active Kernel panic - not synching: drivers/ide/pci/piix.c:232: spin_lock(drivers/ide/ide.c:c036e408) already locked by drivers/ide/ide-iops.c/1222 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Kernel 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot with the 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 kernel. 2. 3. Actual Results: kernel panic is displayed and system hangs. Expected Results: Normal boot. Additional info:
See bug #144743
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 144743 ***