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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: James W McMechan <mcmechanjw@juno.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops with tmpfs on both 2.4.22 & 2.6.0-test11
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 17:21:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031201012126.GN8039@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031130.131750.-1591395.3.mcmechanjw@juno.com>

On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 01:17:46PM -0800, James W McMechan wrote:
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00200200
> c018a152
> *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0002 [#1]
> CPU:    0
> EIP:    0060:[<c018a152>]    Not tainted

This is significantly different in nature from the 2.4 oops, since
2.4 hit NULL and this pointer is total garbage.

Either it's a double bitflip or even worse is afoot.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-01  1:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-30 21:17 Oops with tmpfs on both 2.4.22 & 2.6.0-test11 James W McMechan
2003-12-01  1:21 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-12-01  7:58   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-12-01  8:00     ` William Lee Irwin III
     [not found] <20031207.140732.-1654081.3.mcmechanjw@juno.com>
2003-12-08  5:10 ` Maneesh Soni
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-07 22:48 James McMechan
2003-12-03 11:06 James W McMechan
2003-12-03 12:02 ` Maneesh Soni
2003-12-01  2:59 James W McMechan
2003-12-01 11:37 ` Maneesh Soni
2003-12-01  2:06 James W McMechan
2003-12-01  4:51 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-01  1:06 James W McMechan
2003-12-01  3:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-30 17:34 James W McMechan
2003-11-30 20:06 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-30 21:21   ` Oleg Drokin
2003-11-30 16:57 James W McMechan
2003-11-30 19:27 ` William Lee Irwin III

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