1369 kernel won't boot.

[Dawid Zamirski]

Steve Holdoway wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I can boot fine off a 1366 kernel with no problems, but I get the 
> following errors from 1369
>
> RAMDISK: compressed image found at block 0
> RAMDISK: ran out of compressed data
> invalid compressed format (err=1)
>
> I'm booting into a reiser root partition...
>
> md5sums for the installed files...
> b04bc854d21e0d6ed811ca721984b90f  config-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
> dd119b324f849d41593f2843a1c69640  initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
> 70a0d393db5703555459514c2bd65050  System.map-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
> a71e7abce43fb3a62066007d7ad2c0e6  vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
>
> a cpio -itv of the gunzipped initrd archive shows...
>
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root        12384 Jun  6 17:17 lib/sata_nv.ko
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root       296800 Jun  6 17:17 lib/reiserfs.ko
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root       187272 Jun  6 17:17 lib/scsi_mod.ko
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root        25492 Jun  6 17:17 lib/sd_mod.ko
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root        55912 Jun  6 17:17 lib/libata.ko
>
> and the archive is 5196 blocks in size.
>
>
> Any ideas what could be causing the problems?
>
> Steve
>
This is a known issue and probably won't be fixed.
Bugzilla link:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=156460

The solution for now would be to make the /boot partition ext3 instead 
of reiserfs