[CentOS] kernel panic not syncing fatal exception due to reiserfs -- rebooted properly on ext3

Tue Aug 3 07:55:42 UTC 2010
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

  On 08/03/10 12:44 AM, Agnello George wrote:
>
> Thanks for you reply , currently we have the default kernel 
> 2.6.18-128.el5  ( centos 5.3 ) , can i install the 
> kernel-2.6.18-8.1.8.el5.src.rpm and add the patch to this or do i have 
> to  download the kernel 2.6.21 then compile it and then install it . 
>  I had been to the kernel.org <http://kernel.org> and cant find the 
> kernel 2.6.21 , the kernels available are 2.6.27.49 and above .
>

# yum update

should install the latest centos5 kernel (centosplus if you installed 
your reiser supporting kernel from there) and that should have the fixes 
installed.