From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051008 Fedora/1.5-0.5.0.beta2 Firefox/1.4.1 Description of problem: I get the following kernel panic when I boot kernel 1616. I do not get this panic using 1615. mount: error No such device or address mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext3 setting up other file systems. setting up new root fs setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory no fstab.sys, mounting internal defaults setuproot: error mounting /proc: no such file or directory setuproot: error mounting /sys: no such file or directory switching to new root and running init. unmounting old /dev unmounting old /proc unmounting old /sys switchroot: mount failted: no such file or directory kernel panic - not syncing: attempted to kill init! [<c011fca8>] panic+0x45/0x1c4 [<c0120f15>] profile_task_exit+0x35/0x48 [<c0122a7b>] do_exit+0x35e/0x3ad [<c0156e3e>] do_munmap+0xcc/0x100 [<c0122b1f>] do_group_exit+0x29/0x90 [<c0102edd>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb I have an adaptec 2930U2 scsi card with 2 hard drives attached. I have a tyan tiger 100 motherboard with 384MB of RAM. The kernel starts to boot, loads the selinux contects and then the above happens. Jason Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.6.13-1.1616_FC5 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. do a yum update 2. reboot 3. Actual Results: kernel panic Expected Results: the system should boot Additional info:
mkinitrd bug. should be fixed tomorrow.
It is fixed. Thanks for the quick response.