new kernel problems

[Efthym]

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 04:10:10 +0300, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu>  
wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Efthym wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>>
>> I installed the new kernel today 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4 on my T21.
>> 1. ibm-acpi module was not autoloaded. These are on the only meesages  
>> in dmesg:
>>
>> Using generic hotkey driver
>> toshiba_acpi: Using generic hotkey driver
>
> Yep.  Loading it by hand on my T41 produces:
>
> # modprobe -v ibm_acpi
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.12-1.1447_FC4/kernel/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.ko
> ibm_acpi: Using generic hotkey driver
> FATAL: Error inserting ibm_acpi  
> (/lib/modules/2.6.12-1.1447_FC4/kernel/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.ko): No  
> such device
>
>>
>> 2. acpi keeps giving an error about its owner (??)
>>
>> 00Aug 29 19:18:35 purgatory kernel:     ACPI-0145: *** Error: Invalid  
>> owner_id:
>>
>>
>> can i fix this or ... go back to the old kernel ?
>
> The old kernel is still there.  When you see the GRUB spalsh screen at  
> boot, press any key.  Then you'll get a selector for all the kernels you  
> have.
>
> Reported as
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=167078
>
>
>
>>
>> Thanks for any hints
>>
>> Efthym
>>
>> P.S is there any chance in the near future for ibm-acpi being upgraded  
>> to v0.11 in the default kernel ?
>>
>>
>>
>

Thanks Matthew,

I was going to try the development kernel see if that has the same  
problems, but the one is rawhide is kernel-2.6.13-1.1526_FC5.i686.rpm .  
I'm worried about the FC5 part. If I install this will I be able to go  
back to FC4 labeled kernels ?