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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Anthony Lau <anthony@greyweasel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel Oops with HIMEM+VM in 2.4.19,20
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:58:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030110225835.GC1147@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030110180953.GB1292@kimagure>

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:48:27AM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Looks like someone e.g. invalidate_inode_pages(), truncate_inode_pages(),
>> etc. etc., left pages hanging around. Borderline VM/vfs stuff. Or swap
>> code mangled something important. This oops either has buttloads of
>> stack noise or some other issue corrupting it. Can you find the first
>> oops? If this is not the first oops, then it's probably not useful.

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:09:53AM -0800, Anthony Lau wrote:
> That was the first Oops message logged. System instability starts before
> any oop messages begin to show up in the standard syslogd logs. Something
> does appear in ksymoops. I have setup "klogd -x" and await the next log.

Okay, what filesystem(s) are you using (this usually has something to do
with a filesystem)?

Also, are you applying any patches to 2.4.19/2.4.20?



Thanks,
Bill

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-10 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-10  8:37 Kernel Oops with HIMEM+VM in 2.4.19,20 Anthony Lau
2003-01-10  9:08 ` Denis Vlasenko
2003-01-10 18:02   ` Anthony Lau
2003-01-10 10:48 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-01-10 18:09   ` Anthony Lau
2003-01-10 22:58     ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-01-10 23:29       ` Anthony Lau
2003-01-16  8:34 ` Kernel Oops with HIMEM+VM in 2.4.19,20: More INFO Anthony Lau

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