Re: Kernel panic on CentOS

From: Akemi Yagi
Date: Tue Oct 16 2012 - 05:51:01 EST


On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:10:07 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:41:20 +0200 "Mikko C." <mikko.cal@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> we keep getting kernel panics on our CentOS 6.3 server, running about
>> 40 KVM virtual machines.
>>
>> Here's the screenshot of the trace: http://i.imgur.com/yaRyF.png
>>
>> # uname -a Linux srv010 2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri May 20 03:51:51
>> BST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

> You are in the wrong place - the Red Hat enterprise kernels deviate a
> lot from upstream and are very old. Really you need to go back to the
> Centos community with it.
>
> Alan

This is more like general info/tip: anyone wishing to test the latest
mainline/stable kernels from kernel.org on RHEL systems can do so by
installing kernel-ml [1] from the ELRepo Project. As of today, 3.6.2 and
3.0.46 are available for RHEL-6.

Akemi

[1] http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml

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