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SubjectRe: nfsd, v4: oops in find_acceptable_alias, ppc32 Linux, post-2.6.27-rc1
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Paul Collins wrote:
> Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au> writes:

>> Also, how old is the machine? Any chance you're just seeing random
>> memory corruption?
>
> It's about four years old. It was in storage for about six months and I
> got it repaired a few weeks ago (display cable and inverter). The sort
> of crazy crap I've been reporting certainly smacks of memory corruption.
> But on the other hand, 2.6.25 (Debian's) and 2.6.26 (my own) have been
> trouble-free.
>
While it is possible that the new kernel tickles a hardware bug and all
the old ones don't, I would put my $ on the kernel being the issue.

--
Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
"We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot



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