Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750702AbVILKP6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:15:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750710AbVILKP6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:15:58 -0400 Received: from koto.vergenet.net ([210.128.90.7]:43669 "EHLO koto.vergenet.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750702AbVILKP5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:15:57 -0400 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:48:30 +0900 From: Horms To: Anthony DeRobertis , 327355@bugs.debian.org Cc: Gadi Oxman , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Bug#327355: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7: amverify w/ ide-tape causes bug, then kernel panic Message-ID: <20050912094828.GP19201@verge.net.au> References: <43228009.30705@derobert.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43228009.30705@derobert.net> X-Cluestick: seven User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2471 Lines: 62 Hi Anthony, I am forwarding this to the IDE Tape maintainer for his consideration. -- Horms On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 08:43:54AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7 > Version: 2.6.12-6 > Severity: important > > amverify started, then shortly later (after the first thing was done > verifying, I think) these managed to make it to syslog. As you can see, > it got the bug message, then rebooted itself a few minutes later: > > Sep 9 01:12:27 Maxwell kernel: ide-tape: bug: tape->next_stage != NULL > Sep 9 01:16:14 Maxwell kernel: klogd 1.4.1#17, log source = /proc/kmsg started. > Sep 9 01:16:14 Maxwell kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.12-1-k7 > > This is quite repeatable, and I never saw it on 2.6.8 (sarge). I'll test > that particular tape on 2.6.8 just to be sure. > > Shortly (as in a second at most) after that, it panics (with the "in the > interrupt handler, not syncing" message), which doesn't make it to the > log. If that info is imporant, I'll work on getting a serial console to > capture it. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (101, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-k7 > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > > Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7 depends on: > ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities > ii fileutils 5.2.1-2 The GNU file management utilities > ii initrd-tools 0.1.81.1 tools to create initrd image for p > ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo > > -- no debconf information > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 02:41:13AM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > Oh, btw, it just died on a different tape tonight... I rebooted to > 2.6.8, and it works fine there. So its definitely a regression from 2.6.8. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org - 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/