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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Antti Salmela <asalmela@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel BUG at mm/vmscan.c:428 (2.6.17-rc4-git2, Dualcore AMD x86-64)
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 20:09:30 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4469A4DA.1040305@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060515135926.GA13151@asalmela.iki.fi>

Antti Salmela wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 06:42:45PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> 
>>Either you have an active page on the inactive list, or your hardware has
>>flipped a bit in page->flags. I was going to say the latter is more likely,
>>however -- AFAIKS, the first oops should cause that page to be lost from the
>>LRU list, so the second oops shouldn't happen if the flip a single bad bit,
>>and should be pretty unlikely if it is a random error.
> 
> 
> Thanks, I thought I had run memtest86 long enough when I bought the
> system, but now it found one stuck bit almost immediately. 
> 

No problem. Thanks anyway for testing and reporting.

-- 
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-16 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-15  8:25 Kernel BUG at mm/vmscan.c:428 (2.6.17-rc4-git2, Dualcore AMD x86-64) Antti Salmela
2006-05-15  8:42 ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-15 13:59   ` Antti Salmela
2006-05-16 10:09     ` Nick Piggin [this message]

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