On Mon, 2 Apr 2007 01:35:42 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:

>   I got bitten in the latest stable kernel (2.6.19-r5).  It moved SATA
> support out of SCSI, and into a separate section altogether.  I plowed
> through "make oldconfig", hitting "N" for every option.  Because I have
> a SATA drive, the result was kernel panic when I rebooted into the new
> kernel.

Same here, and it was the only time I've had a problem with make
oldconfig since switching to 2.6 however long ago. That really was a one
off situation that should have been addressed with a suitable ewarn, but
hindsight makes that easy.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

deja vous - the act of forgetting someone's name /again/ despite being
introduced to them several times.