Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750714AbVIRIth (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:49:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750715AbVIRIth (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:49:37 -0400 Received: from outpost.ds9a.nl ([213.244.168.210]:46001 "EHLO outpost.ds9a.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750714AbVIRItg (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 04:49:36 -0400 Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 10:49:35 +0200 From: bert hubert To: Maurice Volaski Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, colding@omesc.com Subject: Re: Segfaults in mkdir under high load. Software or hardware? Message-ID: <20050918084935.GB9981@outpost.ds9a.nl> Mail-Followup-To: bert hubert , Maurice Volaski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, colding@omesc.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1103 Lines: 28 On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 08:20:40PM -0400, Maurice Volaski wrote: > >If you reproduce with an unpatched kernel and an unpatched compiler, you > >are > >much more likely to get attention. Your problem might also just go away. > > I have been seeing a similar thing: > > ./current:Sep 17 18:00:01 [kernel] mkdir[7696]: segfault at > 0000000000000000 rip 000000000040184d rsp 00007fffff826350 error 4 > > I'm using the plain 2.6.13 (from gentoo vanilla sources), though it > was compiled with > gcc version 3.4.4 (Gentoo 3.4.4-r1, ssp-3.4.4-1.0, pie-8.7.8) And now try with a regular gcc. In the meantime I haven't seen this problem reported by any else, you are the second gentoo user to report it. Good luck! -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Open source, database driven DNS Software http://netherlabs.nl Open and Closed source services - 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/