From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: libata badness Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 14:01:29 -0400 Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <41618FF9.7080801@pobox.com> References: <41617AA0.9020809@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: To: William Knop Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids William Knop wrote: > > I just got another oops while trying to cp from my md/raid5 array (2 of > 3 sata drives) to another sata drive on the same controller. This time, > though, it said there's a bug in timer.c, line 405, and that the stack's > garbage. I'm thinking it has nothing to do with timer.c, and something > in md or libata is chomping all over the kernel. If you are getting random oopses all over the place, I would suspect hardware before I suspect buggy code. Jim's, and others' suggestions were good: check power connectors (not just overall power consumption), test CPU, RAM, temperature, ... Jeff