Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765987AbXLTOlh (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:41:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1765232AbXLTOi1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:38:27 -0500 Received: from hawking.rebel.net.au ([203.20.69.83]:38654 "EHLO hawking.rebel.net.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1765214AbXLTOiZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:38:25 -0500 Message-ID: <476A7E7E.7030704@davidnewall.com> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 01:08:54 +1030 From: David Newall User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070221 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" CC: Scott , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: almost daily Kernel oops with 2.6.23.9 - and now 2.6.23.11 as well References: <200712160106.00464.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <200712200313.54425.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <1198122641.8341.1.camel@oasis.donpoo.home> <200712200653.28996.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> In-Reply-To: <200712200653.28996.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 741 Lines: 16 >>> On Montag, 17. Dezember 2007, you wrote: >>> >>> and another one, this time tainted with the nvidia module: >>> 5194.130985] Unable to handle kernel paging request at 0000030000000000 >>> RIP: Numbers like that don't suggest hardware faults. All those zeros: It's far too round. Sounds very like software. In fact, it sounds like the start of significant hardware region. And lo! there's a closed-source, possibly buggy nvidia module. Try another; older or newer are equally good. -- 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/