From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266454AbUGKHEq (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jul 2004 03:04:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266508AbUGKHEq (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jul 2004 03:04:46 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:50622 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266454AbUGKHEp (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jul 2004 03:04:45 -0400 Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 00:03:34 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Byron Stanoszek Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [OOPS] 2.6.7 random oops in free_block() Message-Id: <20040711000334.41d2397d.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Byron Stanoszek wrote: > > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 01000004 > c01382d8 > *pde = 00000000 > Oops: 0002 [#1] > CPU: 1 > EIP: 0060:[] Not tainted > Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386 > EFLAGS: 00010012 (2.6.7) > eax: 01000000 ebx: c78ff000 ecx: c78ff040 edx: cda51040 A single bit set in %eax: probably a hardware fault. Try running memtest86 for 24 hours. That might detect it.