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
next prev parent 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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