Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 17 Apr 2004 03:45:05 +0800 | From | "Michael Frank" <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.26 intermittent kernel bug on boot. |
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On Sat, 17 Apr 2004 04:37:05 +1000, Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Hi. > > On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 04:02, Michael Frank wrote: >> kernel BUG at slab.c:1238! > > That's a really strange oops to see. It's testing that the GFP flags > match the slab's flags. To get an oops there, you'd have to have a > non-dma slab (which makes sense), but you've called the kmem_cache_alloc > routine with a DMA flag. Line 444 of kernel/signal.c clearly doesn't do > that! Could the args be being corrupted while being passed?
I had sometimes hangs while calibrating delay loop with earlier kernels, Alan Cox suggested SMI screwing things up. This bug is earlier and new.
> What does a backtrace look like? >
Too bad, kdb not fully init, modules not loaded, so no BT command.
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