panic with kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3smp

[Mike Klinke]

On Sunday 24 July 2005 17:37, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> >> I updated to the 2.6.12-1.1372_FC3 kernels on a Dell Dimension
> >> 8400 (Intel P4/Xeon).  When it boots, the following error
> >> messages are displayed on the console:
> >>
> >>    insmod: error inserting '/lib/ata_piix.ko': -1 Unknown
> >> symbol in module ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormally
> >>
> >> Then it halts with a kernel panic.
> >>
> >> Among the dozen machines I maintain, this is the only one with
> >> SATA drives.  The kernel update on all the other machines went
> >> fine.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >
> > Please look at bugzilla.redhat.com.
>
> Unfortunately it is absurdly difficult to search the bugzilla
> list. The whole bugzilla setup is very off-putting;
> this is a serious flaw in Fedora.
>

Use a Google search. For example:

"2.6.12-1.1372_FC3 site:bugzilla.redhat.com"

It's a good alternative when you're looking for help.

Regards, Mike Klinke