Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:47:09 +0000 | From | Philipp Rumpf <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.0 kernel paging error |
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On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 05:55:05PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Mark Hindley wrote: > > I am running 2.4.0 final. I got the following failed paging request which > > produced a complete freeze. > > > > As you can see it was precipitated by cron starting to run some > > housekeeping stuff overnight. > > > > Has anyone else had prblems? > > It looks real. It was executing this line of clear_inode in fs/inode.c: > > 380 if (inode->i_sb && inode->i_sb->s_op && inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode) > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > and it blew up here ----->
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address c4870840
I'm pretty sure this is a vmalloc/module address, which would mean ->s_op points to a module that has been unloaded. This sounds consistent with the "cron starting to run some housekeeping stuff" above.
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