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Re: Kernel panic with 64G High Memory Support enabled



On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:49:34PM +0200, Patrick Maier wrote:
> Hi @all,
>
> I've a new raid controller "HighPoint RocketRaid 3120" and tried to build a
> new kernel (2.6.30) for that.
> I've 16GB ram, so I activated the High Memory Support from 4G to 64G.
> Then did the normal procedure with "make-kpkg" and "update-initramfs -u -k
> 2.6.30"
> But after a reboot there is a kernel panic:
> (I've GRUB2 installed)
> === snip ===
> Loading, please wait...
> [    1.700017] ata4: softreset failed (device not ready)
> [    2.035670] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 82264479
> [    2.035788] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 82264479
> run-init: /sbin/init: I/O error
> [    2.035973] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> === snip ===
>
> With "High Memory Support" set to 4G the kernel works fine.
> I've attached the ".config" for the not working kernel and the grub.cfg

Tough to say, but since it is an upstream problem I'd suggest trying
the latest upstream kernel and, if the problem still exists,
reporting a bug at:

  http://bugzilla.kernel.org

-- 
dann frazier


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