Warning: kernel-2.6.19-1.2877.fc7 unbootable on Itanium systems (IA-64 architecture)

[Dave Jones]

On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 11:52:30AM -0600, Tom Brinkman wrote:
 
 > > Probably the changes to use libata PATA drivers instead of the
 > > old crusty IDE drivers at a guess.  The most obvious change being
 > > the move from /dev/hd* to /dev/sd*.  If you're using
 > > mount-by-label, that should 'just work' though, so perhaps either
 > > the driver is broken, or it needs a workaround in mkinitrd like
 > > the other PATA drivers to wait for the disk nodes to appear in
 > > /dev before we go looking for volume groups.
 > >
 >     It panics, unable to mount on i386 without any LVM too. Asus 
 > A7V600, kt600 chipset, both pata an sata drives.  My / is on hd0,0 
 > an IDE pata drive.  The sata (all storage) appears to be found 
 > before the kernel panics on IDE.  All drives (2 pata, 1 sata) are 
 > ext3.

Hmm, I just managed to reproduce this on a similar box.
Rerunning mkinitrd wasn't the answer though. The problem was that
there were a ton of SELinux denials.

Can you try..

setenforce 0
mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.19-1.2877.fc7.img 2.6.19-1.2877.fc7

		Dave

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