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From: Michal Illich <michal@illich.cz>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.19 crash
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 14:13:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D53B1E5.1010301@illich.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1028894485.28882.208.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk

>>Happened again, now with "kernel BUG at buffer.c:510!" message.
> Looks very much like random memory corruption. Could be many things.
> Does the box pass memtest86 ?

It just passed memtest-2.93.1 (I don't have physical access to machine to 
run standalone test). BIOS memcheck also runs ok. It usually crashes after 
1-5 days, in the meantime all programs run perfectly.

---------------------------------------------------- memtest.log:

Testing 469684224 bytes at 0x42136000 (4088 bytes lost to page alignment).

Run    1:
   Test  1:         Stuck Address:  Setting...Passed.
   Test  2:          Random value:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  3:        XOR comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  4:        SUB comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  5:        MUL comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  6:        DIV comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  7:         OR comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  8:        AND comparison:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test  9:  Sequential Increment:  Setting...Testing...Passed.
   Test 10:            Solid Bits:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 11:      Block Sequential:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 12:          Checkerboard:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 13:            Bit Spread:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 14:              Bit Flip:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 15:          Walking Ones:  Setting...Passed.
   Test 16:        Walking Zeroes:  Setting...Passed.
Run    1 completed in 1476 seconds (0 tests showed errors).
munlock'ed memory.
1 runs completed.  0 errors detected.  Total runtime:  1476 seconds.





  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-09 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-09 10:02 2.4.19 crash Michal Illich
2002-08-09 12:01 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-09 12:13   ` Michal Illich [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-07 19:50 Michal Illich
2002-08-07 18:17 Michal Illich
2002-08-07 22:04 ` Alan Cox

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