On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 16:41 +0100, Will McDonald wrote: > Guys, > > one of our boxes just died with the following error: > > kernel panic - not syncing: fs/block_dev.c:396: spin_lock > (fs/block_dev.c:c0361c0) already locked by fs/block_dev.c/287. > > The system's an LVS running CentOS 4.3: > > centos-release-4-3.2 > kernel-2.6.9-34.EL > ipvsadm-1.24-6 > heartbeat-1.2.3.cvs.20050927-1.centos4 > > I note that there's a bug report filed related to CentOS 4.2: > > http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=1201&nbn=7 > > I was just wondering, would you like a bug report filed for this? > > Will. There are lots of spinlock issues fixed with a kernel that is in our testing repo ... THIS IS A TESTING KERNEL !!!! :) You can get it like this: place the testing repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d/ ... the repo file is here: http://dev.centos.org/centos/4/CentOS-Testing.repo Then you can get the testing kernel (or kernel-smp, kernel-hugemem. etc) with the command: yum --enable-repo=c4-testing install kernel (or kernel-smp, kernel-hugemem, etc.) (did I mention this was a testing kernel ... :) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060428/d904720e/attachment-0005.sig>