Followup to my own post:
> I attempted to mkfs and use a whole disk rather than a partition
> with reiserfs. It failed (not a major problem, I'll just make a
> partition), but it failed with a "kernel BUG" message, so here 'tis.
[...]
> Original commands to cause failure:
> mkfs -b 8192 /dev/sdb -f
> mount /dev/sdb /cache
Actually looks like the -b 8192 was the problem, the same happened
on /dev/sdb1. Had to reboot again after that as mount was hanging
in the same way as cfdisk had previously. Similar 'kernel BUG'
message resulted.
David.
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