Description of problem: I am trying to have a look at utrace introduced after 2.6.17-1.2373. And I download kernel-2.6.17-1.2391.fc6.ppc64.rpm from http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/ppc/os/Fedora/RPMS/. After I updating the kernel, the kernel can't boot up. Here is what it reports: .... PM: Adding info for No Bus:target1:3:60 PM: Removing info for No Bus:target1:3:60 PM: Adding info for No Bus:target1:3:61 PM: Removing info for No Bus:target1:3:61 PM: Adding info for No Bus:target1:3:62 PM: Removing info for No Bus:target1:3:62 PM: Adding info for No Bus:target1:3:63 PM: Removing info for No Bus:target1:3:63 kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. ERROR unmounting old /proc/bus/usb: No such file or directory forcing unmount of /proc/bus/usb init has generated signal 11 but has no handler for it Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: always with my power-5 machines. Steps to Reproduce: 1. download kernel 2.6.17-1.2391 from fedora developmen tree 2. install the new kernel on a FC5/FC6-test1 system 3. reboot Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: it boots ok on x86
Peter, mkinitrd problem maybe ?
Almost certainly a temporary mkinitrd or kernel issue during development. Not seen in FC6 -- at least not here. Please re-open if you see it again.