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SubjectRe: 2.4.21 reiserfs oops
Hello!

On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 11:16:27PM +0100, Nix wrote:

> >> Jun 22 13:52:42 loki kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000001
> > This is very strange address to oops on.
> I'll say! Looks almost like it JMPed to a null pointer or something.

No, if it'd jumped to a NULL pointer, we'd see 0 in EIP.

> >> Jun 22 13:52:43 loki kernel: EIP: 0010:[<c0092df4>] Not tainted
> > And the EIP is prior to kernel start which is also very strange.
> > On the other hand the address c0192df4 is somewhere inside reiserfs code,
> > so it looks like a single bit error, I'd say.
> I think it unlikely to be RAM problems given that the problem happened
> shortly after upgrading to 2.4.21; this was about half a day after I
> rebooted it because it threw a pile of never-seen-again, un-syslogged
> SCSI abort errors at me (sym53c875); and *that* was a few minutes after
> I rebooted into 2.4.21 for the first time.

Hm, so first there were some scsi problems and then reiserfs oops?

Actually since the RAM is good, I see no good reason for this to happen.
(actually I see no good reason for valid code before _text, either).

I wonder if 2.4.21 constantly crashes like that for you, then?

Bye,
Oleg
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