Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:31:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:31:27 -0500 Received: from dvmwest.gt.owl.de ([62.52.24.140]:6918 "EHLO dvmwest.gt.owl.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:31:26 -0500 Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:39:20 +0100 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Machine Check Exception Message-ID: <20021215203920.GO10774@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20021215202227.GA7375@codeblau.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SlnaBQtdWG0gYnqZ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021215202227.GA7375@codeblau.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.4.18 x-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB x-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1738 Lines: 49 --SlnaBQtdWG0gYnqZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2002-12-15 21:22:27 +0100, Felix von Leitner wrote in message <20021215202227.GA7375@codeblau.de>: > As soon as I start oggenc on my 2.5 kernel, I get this message: >=20 > CPU 0: Machine Check Exception: 0000000000000004 > Bank 0: f60600000000135 at 000000001ea46db0 > Kernel panic: CPU context corrupt >=20 > This vc then hangs, but I could log in and write down the message on > another vc. Is this a hardware error? Should I replace my CPU? My > memory? Is my machine overheating? I have had several strange and > unexplained segfaults and reboots under 2.4 recently. Probably you're suffering from bad RAM. Please create a memtest86 boot floppy and try it in your own... Segfaults and reboots mostly are bad CPU fans or bad RAM:-p MfG, JBG --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier B=FCrger" | im Internet! Shell Script APT-Proxy: http://lug-owl.de/~jbglaw/software/ap2/ --SlnaBQtdWG0gYnqZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9/Oh4Hb1edYOZ4bsRAu4DAJwLtaIfZGHQO63Q+SRfMDTeKxjdSACeNsmv 3b5hkVuOZd9xAe1g9e3RhyQ= =j1p9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SlnaBQtdWG0gYnqZ-- - 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/