On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 03:32:01PM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:05, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:12:26AM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > > > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-18.8.0) - Home > > > root (hd0,5) > > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ rootflags=mode=writeback > > > initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.18-18.8.0.img > > > > > > As someone previously suggested, I also tried adding this information to > > > /etc/fstab, with the same panic. > > > > That's supposed to be > > > > rootflags=data=writeback > > You're right -- in reporting the problem I dummied up my grub entry > since I had removed the problem entry. What you wrote is what I > originally used, per that article. > > To be clear: specifying "rootflags=data=writeback" causes the kernel > panic. Tom - Is it possible that the grub entry is only necessary if you have your root fs compiled inline rather than as modules? Adding data=writeback to your /etc/fstab root entry options may be a choice if you have the journal stuff loaded as modules. -- Jack Bowling mailto: jbinpg@shaw.ca -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
