Bug#512647: linux-image-2.6-686: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 02:08:57AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 15:12 +0000, Andrew Farr wrote: 
> > Package: linux-image-2.6-686
> > Version: 2.6.26+17
> > Severity: important
> 
> Sorry for the delay in answering your bug report.
> 
> > When system is stressed for memory by running rsync 3.0.3 to a remote mail
> > server the kernel crashes and the system becomes unresponsive.
> 
> This could be related to bug 545999, which should be fixed by Debian
> kernel version 2.6.26-20 which is scheduled to be included in the next
> stable update.  Please could you try installing that?
> 
> You will need to add this line to your package sources
> (/etc/apt/sources.list):
> 
>     deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable-proposed-updates main
> 
> and then run:
> 
>     apt-get install linux-image-2.6.26-2-686

Andrew, did you test this?

Cheers,
        Moritz