Bug#883938: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Kernel panic on boot after upgrading to debian 8.10 kernel 3.16.51

[Miquel van Smoorenburg <mikevs@xs4all.net>]

Same here, whole cluster of machines down here with this kernel. Same 
panic message, so I won't repeat it here. These are Supermicro boxes 
with Xeon CPUs:

$ lscpu
Architecture:          x86_64
CPU op-mode(s):        32-bit, 64-bit
Byte Order:            Little Endian
CPU(s):                16
On-line CPU(s) list:   0-15
Thread(s) per core:    2
Core(s) per socket:    4
Socket(s):             2
NUMA node(s):          2
Vendor ID:             GenuineIntel
CPU family:            6
Model:                 26
Model name:            Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           L5520  @ 2.27GHz
Stepping:              5
CPU MHz:               1600.000
CPU max MHz:           2268.0000
CPU min MHz:           1600.0000
BogoMIPS:              4533.36
Virtualization:        VT-x
L1d cache:             32K
L1i cache:             32K
L2 cache:              256K
L3 cache:              8192K
NUMA node0 CPU(s):     0-3,8-11
NUMA node1 CPU(s):     4-7,12-15

Mike.