f15 2.6.39 rebase

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Tue Jul 26 18:21:52 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 08:32:44AM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
 > On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 09:04:11 -0400,
 >   Genes MailLists <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
 > > 
 > >   Perhaps get the rcu fixes and the usb hotplug issue patches as well
 > > but other than that :-)
 > 
 > The 3.0 kernel is crashing on reboot for me.
 > 
 > On one machine, 3.0.0-1 doesn't boot because raid devices aren't started
 > and it can't find /root. This doesn't happen on another machine with
 > root on encrypted raid devices and 3.0.0-rc7.git10 works. So I am not
 > sure if this was the kernel or if there is a problem building the initramfs
 > image.
 > 
 > I would prefer not to rush 3.0 kernels into F15 updates, but I'd certainly
 > be willing to start testing them on my machines.

3.x needs a bunch of userspace updated, which could explain things like the raid
failure you're seeing. That's why we're doing a 2.6.40 for updates.
It's 3.0 in all but name.

	Dave



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