From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261298AbVFTJgr (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 05:36:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261300AbVFTJgr (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 05:36:47 -0400 Received: from smtpout1.BAYAREA.NET ([209.128.95.10]:49034 "EHLO smtpout1.bayarea.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261298AbVFTJgm (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2005 05:36:42 -0400 Message-ID: <42B68DFB.8090608@bayarea.net> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 10:35:55 +0100 From: Robert Gadsdon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050415 X-Accept-Language: en-gb, en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux kernel Subject: 2.6.12 kernel panic after loading promise_sata module Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Tried 2.6.12 (vanilla) kernel, and had the following at boot: (typed from screen) ............. Starting balanced_irq Freeing unused kernel memory: 220k freed Red Hat nash version 4.1.18 starting Mounted /proc filesystem Mounting sysfs input: AT Translated set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 Creating /dev Starting udev Loading libata.ko module Loading sata_promise.ko module Creating root device Mounting root filesystem mount: error 6 mounting ext3 mount: error 2 mounting none Switching to new root switchroot: mount failed: 22 umount /initrd/dev failed: 2 kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! - Reverted to 2.6.11.11 and everything worked OK. UDEV version is 058 SATA controller card (from lspci): 00:12.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. PDC20318 (SATA150 TX4) (rev 02) gcc version is 3.4.4 Robert Gadsdon