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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources-2.6.35-r12 causes kernel panic
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:38:03
Message-Id: 201012281436.30924.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources-2.6.35-r12 causes kernel panic by Mick
1 On Saturday 18 December 2010 14:40:07 Mick wrote:
2 > On 30 November 2010 11:11, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org> wrote:
3 > > On Monday 29 November 2010 18:20:56 Mick wrote:
4 > >> Will wait for 2.6.36 series to see if this old PIII will work.
5 > >
6 > > I'm running 2.6.36-r3 at the moment. You only have to add a keyword to
7 > > gentoo-sources.
8 >
9 > Just compiled gentoo-2.6.36-r5.
10 >
11 > Unfortunately, I'm no closer to getting running kernel! :-(
12 > =====================================
13 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4
14 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 6
15 >
16 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4
17 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 6
18 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 3
19 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 7
20 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 13
21 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 8
22 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 1
23 > ERROR: Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 12
24 >
25 > kernel oanic -not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown
26 > block(0,0) Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not taineted 2.6.36-gentoo-r5
27 > Call trace:
28 >
29 > <snip...> (some trace messages which contain):
30 >
31 > panic
32 > mount_block_root
33 > kernel_init
34 > prepare_namespace
35 > sys_access
36 > kernel_init
37 > kernel_thread_helper
38 > =====================================
39 >
40 > Any ideas?
41
42 What a muppet! I had the old root path in GRUB /dev/hda3, instead of the new
43 /dev/sda3 that the new kernel drivers now read.
44
45 Still getting the errors about "Unable to locate IOAPIC for GSI 4", but they
46 seem to be harmless.
47
48 Sorry for the noise!
49 --
50 Regards,
51 Mick

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