kernel 541 ext3 errors: Unknown symbol journal_force_commit

[D. Stolte]

downgrade your gawk package to gawk-3.1.3-9 and rebuild the initrd.

/ds

Marcos A. Mondragon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been getting these sort of errors for all of the recent FC3 test1/2
> kernels.  I can get around it by compiling ext3 and jbd into the kernel
> but I would think that this should work as a module.  I've tried using
> the --with=jbd when building the initrd image but I still haven't been
> able to get it to work.  I'm looking for a clue here (be nice).
> 
> My machine spec's are:
> 
> MSI K8N Neo
> nforce3-250 chipset
> AMD64 CPU
> 1 GB RAM
> SATA Drive
> 
> Here's a snippet of the capture from the Serial Console:
> 
> Red Hat nash version 4.1.10 starting
> ro root=LABEL=/ console=tty0 console=ttyS0
> Mounted /proc filesystem
> Mounting sysfs
> Creating /dev
> Starting udev
> Loading ext3.ko module
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_force_commit
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_dirty_data
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_force_commit_nested
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_init_dev
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_dirty_metadata
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_forget
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_wipe
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_blocks_per_page
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_errno
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_extend
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_invalidatepage
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_create
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_unlock_updates
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_revoke
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_lock_updates
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_start_commit
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_flush
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_load
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_try_to_free_buffers
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_update_format
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_get_write_access
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_get_undo_access
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_get_create_access
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_destroy
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_clear_err
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_stop
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_init_inode
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_start
> ext3: Unknown symbol log_wait_commit
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_release_buffer
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_check_available_features
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_abort
> ext3: Unknown symbol journal_restart
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> insmod: error inserting '/lib/ex t3.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module
> ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormally!
> Loading jbd.ko module
> Creating root device
> mkrootdev: label / not found
> Mounting root filesystem
> mount: error 19 mounting ext3
> mount: error 2 mounting none
> Switching to new root
> switchroot: mount failed: 22
> umount /initrd/dev failed: 2
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marc Mondragon
>  
> Fox River Financial Resources/Ritchie Capital Investments, Ltd.
> 2100 Enterprise Avenue
> Geneva, IL  60134
> marcmo at foxriver.com
>