Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764102AbZAQCNf (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:13:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756162AbZAQCNZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:13:25 -0500 Received: from idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca ([24.71.223.10]:14847 "EHLO idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756024AbZAQCNZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:13:25 -0500 X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.0 c=0 a=6V8UYlqU7dT0cOAPPFoA:9 a=lvNORoJwPhrFLgUF5moA:7 a=N-pWVER_bjKnhL2JwJpO_hlna3wA:4 a=QTwTi9j1NaIA:10 a=9PoNLtlm7FgA:10 Message-ID: <49713EBF.2090600@shaw.ca> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:13:19 -0600 From: Robert Hancock User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel To: David Relson CC: LKML Subject: Re: 2.6.28 and Slab corruption: ext3_inode_cache References: <20090116181702.1db3ca64@osage.osagesoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <20090116181702.1db3ca64@osage.osagesoftware.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; 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: 928 Lines: 28 David Relson wrote: > G'day, > > I'm seeing a number of these messages, followed within minutes with my > workstation freezing. Attached is a copy of /var/log/messages from the > first one (today at 13:50) to system freeze (at 14:09). I've also > attached the output of "zcat /proc/config.gz". > > Kernel: 2.6.28-gentoo > > The hardware is: > > mobo: ASUS M2A_VM > cpu: AMD64 x2 5000 > ram: 4GB Crucial Ballistics > hd: Seagate ST3500320AS (SATA) > > What additional info is needed? Did you follow the messages' advice? Jan 16 13:50:17 osage Single bit error detected. Probably bad RAM. Jan 16 13:50:17 osage Run memtest86+ or a similar memory test tool. -- 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/