Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268760AbUJEDLa (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:11:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268755AbUJEDL3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:11:29 -0400 Received: from smtp.andrew.cmu.edu ([128.2.10.82]:57239 "EHLO smtp.andrew.cmu.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268752AbUJEDLR (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:11:17 -0400 Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:11:08 -0400 (EDT) From: William Knop To: Neil Brown cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: libata badness In-Reply-To: <16737.54003.419130.575839@cse.unsw.edu.au> Message-ID: References: <16737.54003.419130.575839@cse.unsw.edu.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 862 Lines: 23 > This code starts: > > 0: 8b 55 04 mov 0x4(%ebp),%edx > 3: 83 c1 08 add $0x8,%ecx > > and as %ebp is 01000000, this oopses. > It looks very much like a single-bit memory error (as has already been > suggested as a possibility). Oh my. So, I ran memcheck again for a few hours, and it checked out fine. Just in case, though, I bought a replacement stick of ram. Well, the oopses went away, so it must have been the ram. Sigh. Sorry about that, everyone. I suppose the raid operations are particularly memory intensive. Anyway, thanks a ton for all the help. Will - 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/