Re: Crash with fs corruption on 2.4.23-rc1 + CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR

[Ducrot Bruno <ducrot-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 05:18:57PM +0100, Stelian Pop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Something is going very strange on my Transmeta powered Vaio C1VE laptop.
> This is with a RedHat Fedora core 1 installation, kernel compiled 
> with gcc 3.2.3.
> 
> If I compile a recent kernel (tried 2.4.23-rc1, and plain stock 2.4.22)
> with CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR enabled, I get a bunch of oopses in the
> next 10-30 seconds.
> 
> When compiled statically into the kernel, the init scripts are 
> succesfuly ran, I can log in then I get an oops in the next 10 to 
> 30 seconds. Most often the oops is a BUG at page_alloc.c:188,
> but not always.
> 
> When compiled as a module, all goes well if the module is not loaded,
> and the crash happens moments after the loading of processor.o
> 
> After the oops, the / filesystem (ext3) gets corrupted and a manual
> fsck is required to solve some block duplication errors.
> 
> A 2.6.0-test9 compiled with CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR on does not seem
> to have this problem.
> 
> Attached you'll find the .config and dmesg in case it is useful...
> 

Have you a decoded oops?

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