Fedora 16 and the 3.3.1-3 kernel

[Bill Davidsen]

Mark Haney wrote:
> It appears that the latest kernel (3.3.1-3) for Fedora 16 dies spectacularly on
> my netbook with these errors:
>
> udevd[187]: timeout '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/sda3'
>
> udevd[187]: timeout: killing '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/sda3' [332]
>
> udevd[187]: timeout: killing '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/sda3' [332]
>
> udevd[187]: '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/sda3' [332] terminated by signal 9
> (Killed)
>
> udevd[185]: timeout '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/dm-0'
>
> udevd[185]: timeout: killing '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/dm-0' [385]
>
> udevd[185]: '/sbin/blkid -o udev -p /dev/dm-0' [385] terminated by signal 9
> (Killed)
>
> IIRC the signal 9 calls there are my having to power off the system manually.
>
> One other thing, in each case the system mentions something about not finding
> the LVM volume and drops to a 'dracut:' prompt. That prompt is new to me so I've
> not really messed with it.
>
> I can say that the previous kernels boot just fine (3.3.0-8) and I have no
> trouble with them. Any ideas on what I can look at? Maybe file a bug report?
>
I would try the current kernel first, 3.3.1-5, although I did not have any such 
problem as you report with 3.3.1-3, x86_64.

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