Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:47:22 -0500 (EST) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: Kernel Bug at spinlock.h ?! |
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On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, ChristopherHuhn wrote:
> Hi again, > > >It looks like a possible race with rpc_execute and possibly the timer, > >although i can't be certain where the other cpus are. Do the other oopses > >look somewhat similar? Could you supply them? > > > > > below are some oopses I gathered yesterday and today, all on different > machines. > I'd like to remark that we experience massive NFS problems at the moment > that seem to be caused by our mixed potato 2.2/ woody 2.4 environment, > i. e. linking apps on a woody system with the sources mounted via nfs > from a potato box leads to obscure IO failures like "no space left on > device" (This never happens with woddy only). So this might be a clue > here as well. > > The oopses are all written down from the screen, I hopefully made little > "transmission" errors.
Some of these are a bit worrying seeing as they are bit flips, also they all appear to come from a UP machine(?) this would change things with respect to my previous comment about races. Regarding weird io failures are you mounting with the 'soft' option?
Zwane
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