From: Bernd Schubert <bernd-schubert@web.de>
To: John Kim <jak@easystreet.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops error on scp
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 12:33:09 +0200
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> Every time I have recreated the error, the mesg:
> "Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
> 00000200" has appeared (the only variance being that the virtual address
> changes from 00000200 to 00000202 when I tried to scp over a different
> dir).  The oops error comes out when I have scp'ied maybe about 3 or 4 GBs,
> but this is not always the case.  I have tried changing filesystems
> (Reiserfs, ext2, ext3) to no avail, and I have run diags on my hard drive. 
> I am starting to question if there is a hardware failure in the RAM??

Thats what I would guess.

> I don't know--I've never seen/dealt with an oops error before.
>
> Please advise!

www.memtest86.com

Just run a full test (all tests enabled.


Regards,	
	Bernd

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Bernd Schubert
Physikalisch Chemisches Institut / Theoretische Chemie
Universit?t Heidelberg
INF 229
69120 Heidelberg
e-mail: bernd.schubert@pci.uni-heidelberg.de
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