Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 11:36:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 11:36:45 -0500 Received: from zok.SGI.COM ([204.94.215.101]:28826 "EHLO zok.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 11:36:41 -0500 Message-ID: <064401c29bb4$1b7d99f0$ed1b0f86@dfksystems.com> From: "Mark Waterhouse" To: Cc: Subject: Kernel Error : Can you tell me whats causing it? Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:42:11 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 8515 Lines: 171 Hi all I've recently bought a new machine (from ebay!) and have installed RedHat 8.0 on it. Its running Kernel-2.4.18-14 and was installed via RPM. However, when running a very simple perl script, I get a segmentation fault and the following lines appear in syslog (at bottom of mail). The machine is doing nothing fancy .... its running a dhcp-client and sendmail. Is there something in the error messages which indicates where the fault maybe? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Mark Waterhouse ********************** Dec 4 17:16:53 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: kmod: runaway modprobe loop assumed and stopped Dec 4 17:16:53 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: kmod: runaway modprobe loop assumed and stopped Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 88ff0003 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: printing eip: Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c0119c24 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: *pde = 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Oops: 0002 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: autofs ne 8390 eepro100 iptable_filter ip_tables mousedev keybdev hid input us Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: CPU: 0 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP: 0010:[] Not tainted Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP is at do_fork [kernel] 0x304 (2.4.18-14) Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: eax: 00000000 ebx: 00000011 ecx: cd2d9a58 edx: ffff0001 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: esi: fffffff4 edi: c1be3dc0 ebp: caa2a000 esp: ca85bf60 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Process sh (pid: 3047, stackpage=ca85b000) Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Stack: 00000011 caa2a000 00000500 00000000 000000d1 00100077 c585f5d8 c585f5e0 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c585f5c0 fffffff2 00000000 bffff800 c01251cc bffff800 ca85bfa0 ca85a000 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: bffff800 00000000 bffff918 c01078c7 00000011 bffff7ec ca85bfc4 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Call Trace: [] sys_rt_sigprocmask [kernel] 0x11c (0xca85bf90)) Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sys_fork [kernel] 0x27 (0xca85bfac)) Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] system_call [kernel] 0x33 (0xca85bfc0)) Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:19 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Code: 0f 85 8a 02 00 00 89 1c 24 89 6c 24 04 e8 3a ed 03 00 85 c0 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: <1>Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 89000002 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: printing eip: Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c0119c24 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: *pde = 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Oops: 0002 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: autofs ne 8390 eepro100 iptable_filter ip_tables mousedev keybdev hid input us Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: CPU: 0 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP: 0010:[] Not tainted Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP is at do_fork [kernel] 0x304 (2.4.18-14) Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: eax: 00000000 ebx: 00000100 ecx: 00000000 edx: 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: esi: fffffff4 edi: c1be3a80 ebp: ce7fc000 esp: c61e1e58 Dec 4 17:35:21 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Process sendmail (pid: 3058, stackpage=c61e1000) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Stack: 00000100 ce7fc000 00000500 d0fa1600 d0fa3130 c01eb725 00000212 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c13a4a70 0000004c c01306a5 d0b2ee68 0000004c c1ccd6dc 00000093 c61e0000 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c61e1ef0 00000001 bfffe4b8 c01078ff 00000100 c0128200 c61e1ebc 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Call Trace: [] sk_free [kernel] 0x55 (0xc61e1e6c)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] filemap_nopage [kernel] 0x1a5 (0xc61e1e80)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sys_clone [kernel] 0x2f (0xc61e1ea4)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] exec_modprobe [kernel] 0x0 (0xc61e1eac)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] system_call [kernel] 0x33 (0xc61e1eb8)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] exec_modprobe [kernel] 0x0 (0xc61e1ec0)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] kernel_thread [kernel] 0x25 (0xc61e1ee4)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] request_module [kernel] 0xac (0xc61e1ef8)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] exec_modprobe [kernel] 0x0 (0xc61e1efc)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sock_create [kernel] 0xd0 (0xc61e1f28)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sys_socket [kernel] 0x2b (0xc61e1f64)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sys_socketcall [kernel] 0x72 (0xc61e1f80)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] do_page_fault [kernel] 0x0 (0xc61e1fb0)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] error_code [kernel] 0x34 (0xc61e1fb8)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] system_call [kernel] 0x33 (0xc61e1fc0)) Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Code: 0f 95 8a 02 00 00 89 1c 24 89 6c 24 04 e8 3a ed 03 00 85 c0 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: <1>Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 5b8d3002 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: printing eip: Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c0119c24 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: *pde = 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Oops: 0002 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: autofs ne 8390 eepro100 iptable_filter ip_tables mousedev keybdev hid input us Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: CPU: 0 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP: 0010:[] Not tainted Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246 Dec 4 17:35:22 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: EIP is at do_fork [kernel] 0x304 (2.4.18-14) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: eax: 00000000 ebx: 00000011 ecx: 00000000 edx: d28d3000 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: esi: fffffff4 edi: c1be37c0 ebp: ca85a000 esp: c87c3f60 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Process go (pid: 2955, stackpage=c87c3000) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Stack: 00000011 ca85a000 00000500 ffffffea 00000018 c017a75d c017e8b0 d0ed0000 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: c87c3f60 00000006 0000207d 00000018 c87c2000 00000000 c87c3fb0 c87c2000 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: 00000000 0804d6f0 bffff808 c01078c7 00000011 bffff7ec c87c3fc4 00000000 Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Call Trace: [] tty_write [kernel] 0xfd (0xc87c3f74)) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] write_chan [kernel] 0x0 (0xc87c3f78)) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] sys_fork [kernel] 0x27 (0xc87c3fac)) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: [] system_call [kernel] 0x33 (0xc87c3fc0)) Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Dec 4 17:35:23 mtv-vpn-hw-mwaterho-1 kernel: Code: 0f 95 8a 02 00 00 89 1c 24 89 6c 24 04 e8 3a ed 03 00 85 c0 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/