Kernel failure

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sat Nov 8 17:08:27 UTC 2008


On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 14:50:39 +0000,
  Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net> wrote:
> Is everyone getting a "Kernel failure" message
> with the latest kernel, 2.6.27.4-79.fc10.i686 ?

As of early this morning it isn't the latest any more. You might want to
try the -88 kernel.

> I haven't noticed any adverse effect from it.
> (I did send the back-trace as requested.)
> 
> I notice that following the backtrace in /var/log/messages
> it says
> 
>   Nov  8 14:22:21 carrie kernel: 
>   kobject_add_internal failed for 1 with -EEXIST, 
>   don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory.
> 
> But I have no idea what this means.

I didn't notice it when I rebooted, but the stuff goes by faster than I can
read, so that doesn't prove much. I did check dmesg and didn't find a
similar message there. (With the -88 kernel.)




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