Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 13:27:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 13:27:22 -0500 Received: from 24.68.3.210.on.wave.home.com ([24.68.3.210]:18173 "EHLO phlegmish.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 13:27:11 -0500 From: David Won Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:53:05 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" To: greg@linuxpower.cx In-Reply-To: <3A1402FA.3010406@home.com> In-Reply-To: <3A1402FA.3010406@home.com> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Newby help. Tons and tons of Oops] Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, 20001113162205.A30602@profile4u.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00111612530501.00807@phlegmish.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I tried it, rebooted and still no luck. Is there anything I can check in my proc files to see if I have a conflict? Dave > > > Remove your swap from your /etc/fstab and see if your problem goes away. > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 02:42:44AM -0500, David Won wrote: > > Delivered-To: greg@linuxpower.cx > > From: David Won > > Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 02:42:44 -0500 > > X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] > > Cc: Gregory Maxwell , > > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > To: "Arnaud S . Launay" > > In-Reply-To: <20001113162205.A30602@profile4u.com> > > Subject: Re: Newby help. Tons and tons of Oops > > > > I just noticed these errors in my log as well. Something is weird with my > > swapping I think. If I get Oops that say "Unable to handle kernel paging > > request at virtual address ff7f1014" would that not be swap since it is > > virtual? > > The errors that make me think it may be with my swapper are as follows. > > > > Nov 12 21:12:51 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent > > swap-page > > Nov 12 21:12:51 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent > > swap-page > > Nov 14 02:57:28 phlegmish rc.sysinit: Enabling swap space: succeeded > > Nov 14 03:01:51 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: offset exceeds max > > Nov 14 03:01:51 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: offset exceeds max > > Nov 14 03:17:37 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent > > swap-page > > Nov 14 03:17:37 phlegmish kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent > > swap-page > > > > > > And so on...... > > I tried deleting my swap partiton and recreating it but that made no > > difference. Any ideas or things to try? > > > > Thanks for the help so far > > Dave > > > > On Monday 13 November 2000 10:22, Arnaud S . Launay wrote: > > > Le Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 07:59:24AM -0500, David Won a ?crit: > > > > I'm running 2.4.0test11pre3. but the kernel shipped with Redhat 7 > > > > doesn't work either. When I was running 2.2.15 and RedHat 6.2 before > > > > upgrading it worked great. Never had an oops ever. > > > > I ran a memory checker under dos as well and it didn't find anything. > > > > Any tips? > > > > > > Could you please check: > > > 1/ if memtest really worked, as I had problems with 2.4 (in fact, it > > > wasn't launched, I had to downgrade to 2.3 for having a test) (have you > > > seen a scrolling bar of '#' ?) (anyway, i'm sending 2.3 binary > > > privatly) 2/ your hardware internal temperature (put your hand into the > > > box) 3/ if every cable is correctly plugged in > > > > > > It looks to me like an hardware failure, not a software one. > > > > > > Arnaud. > > > - > > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" > > > in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/