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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Benjamin Gilbert <bgilbert@cs.cmu.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.36-rc1 oopses at boot time in kobject allocation
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:34:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100819203435.GA28508@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6D9289.4000702@cs.cmu.edu>

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 04:22:33PM -0400, Benjamin Gilbert wrote:
> 2.6.36-rc1 and 2.6.36-rc1-127-g763008c fail to boot for me:

Can you run 'git bisect' to try to track this down?

> Other observations:
> 
> - Originally the backtrace originated from the yenta driver, so I
> disabled PCMCIA support and it switched to occurring during EHCI
> init.
> 
> - Disabling kmemleak at boot time prevents the "cannot insert" error
> but not the bad kernel paging request.
> 
> - The offending address is "pci:" in little-endian ASCII.

This sounds like a memory overwrite problem somewhere, wierd.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-19 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-19 20:22 2.6.36-rc1 oopses at boot time in kobject allocation Benjamin Gilbert
2010-08-19 20:34 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-08-20 12:48   ` Benjamin Gilbert
2010-08-20 13:53     ` Ming Lei
2010-08-20 19:02       ` Benjamin Gilbert
2010-08-20 19:07         ` Greg KH

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