From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752682Ab3GSVAj (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jul 2013 17:00:39 -0400 Received: from science.horizon.com ([71.41.210.146]:33131 "HELO science.horizon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752552Ab3GSVAi (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jul 2013 17:00:38 -0400 Date: 19 Jul 2013 17:00:36 -0400 Message-ID: <20130719210036.5543.qmail@science.horizon.com> From: "George Spelvin" To: hpa@zytor.com, linux@horizon.com Subject: Re: 3.10.0 i386 uniprocessor panic Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <51E974A9.3050608@zytor.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >> EIP is at 0xc143a091 >> EAX: c143a090 EBX: 00000100 ECX: f3150000 EDX: c143a090 >> ESI: c143a090 EDI: c143a090 EBP: c143a090 ESP: f3151eec >> DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0033 SS: 0068 >> CR0: 80050033 CR2: a090c143 CR3: 331c6000 CR4: 000007d0 >> DR0: 00000000 DR1: 00000000 DR2: 00000000 DR3: 00000000 >> DR6: ffff0ff0 DR7: 00000400 >> (The CR2 value looks particularly odd.) > Indeed it does; it is a user space value, but it doesn't look like > either a normal user space value nor really as a trivially buggered-up > kernel pointer value, unless the 0xc143... at the bottom is the upper > half of a kernel pointer, in which case we probably obtained this value > from a corrupt, misaligned pointer. Er... I assumed you'd see instantly that it was the 0xc143a090 value that's in 5 registers (EAX/EDX/ESI/EDI/EBP), and IP-1, but with the halves swapped. How the heck the halves got swapped is confusing me...