From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261618AbULFTBy (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:01:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261614AbULFTBx (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:01:53 -0500 Received: from ctb-mesg2.saix.net ([196.25.240.74]:55750 "EHLO ctb-mesg2.saix.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261618AbULFS6k (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 13:58:40 -0500 From: "Niel Lambrechts" To: "'John Lash'" Cc: "'Burton Windle'" , Subject: RE: kernel panic after changing processor arch Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 20:58:33 +0200 Message-ID: <000101c4dbc5$96844e70$0a00000a@MERCKX> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 In-Reply-To: <20041206123705.5fbac5b4@homer.sarvega.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > my first guess would be that the reiserfs module on your > initrd needs to be recompiled using the PENTIUMM arch..... > > --john No. I did: make menuconfig - change from i686 to pentiumm - save settings. make make install mkinitrd -s 1024x768 -k "bzImage.2.6.8-24.5-default" -I "initrd" -m "reiserfs" lilo If I "mount -o loop" the new initrd, modinfo shows the type of reiserfs.ko to be "PENTIUMM" as I would expect... I have also tried compiling reiserfs support directly into the kernel and dropping reiserfs from the -m option, to no avail. -Niel