Bug#424881: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:1572
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem
Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12
Severity: normal
Hi,
since my machine crashed for the third time with this slab.c bug on the console, I thought I post this now:
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kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:1572!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1]
SMP
Modules linked in: vmnet parport_pc parport vmblock vmmon binfmt_misc ipt_recent xt_tcpudp ipt_TOS ipt_TCPMSS ipt_LOG ipt_REJECT iptable_nat ip_nat iptable_mangle iptable_filter xt_multiport xt_state xt_limit xt_conntrack ip_conntrack_ftp ip_conntrack nfnetlink ip_tables x_tables dm_snapshot dm_mirror dm_mod it87 ds1621 lm85 hwmon_vid i2c_isa cpufreq_userspace powernow_k8 freq_table snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_usb_audio snd_usb_lib snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device snd_hwdep fuse loop ipv6 sysv i2c_dev eeprom rtc sr_mod vfat fat isofs nvidiafb i2c_algo_bit psmouse nvidia snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec serio_raw i2c_nforce2 pcspkr agpgart snd_pcm snd_timer snd soundcore i2c_core eth1394 snd_page_alloc tsdev evdev ext3 jbd mbcache raid1 md_mod ide_generic ide_cd cdrom usbhid amd74xx generic ohci1394 ieee1394 ehci_hcd ohci_hcd floppy usbcore forcedeth sata_nv thermal processor fan ata_piix libata piix ide_core sd_mod scsi_mod
CPU: 1
EIP: 0060:[<c0155cf5>] Tainted: P VLI
EFLAGS: 00010002 (2.6.18-4-686-bigmem #1)
EIP is at kmem_freepages+0x4b/0xa4
eax: 80000004 ebx: c10cf880 ecx: ffffffff edx: 00000000
esi: f7986280 edi: 00000001 ebp: c67c4000 esp: f71dfe64
ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
Process umount (pid: 22918, ti=f71de000 task=f7f52550 task.ti=f71de000)
Stack: f7986280 ca7c4000 c67c4000 00000000 c0155f5a f79072c0 00000002 f7986280
f79854d4 c0156027 c2851900 0000001b 00000010 f78b4400 f7986280 eb88342c
f79072c0 c0155dc4 00000000 f7985480 0000001b f7985480 00000246 eb88342c
Call Trace:
[<c0155f5a>] slab_destroy+0x62/0x81
[<c0156027>] free_block+0xae/0xed
[<c0155dc4>] cache_flusharray+0x76/0xa2
[<c0155ee9>] kmem_cache_free+0x5e/0x6d
[<c016df92>] destroy_inode+0x36/0x45
[<c016e4cc>] dispose_list+0x9c/0xc4
[<c016e766>] invalidate_inodes+0xb5/0xca
[<c015eb69>] generic_shutdown_super+0x5c/0x109
[<c015ec33>] kill_block_super+0x1d/0x2d
[<c015ecdb>] deactivate_super+0x52/0x65
[<c0171582>] sys_umount+0x1f0/0x218
[<c0161209>] sys_stat64+0xf/0x23
[<c014cacc>] remove_vma+0x31/0x36
[<c014d37c>] do_munmap+0x181/0x19b
[<c01715b5>] sys_oldumount+0xb/0xe
[<c0102c0d>] sysenter_past_esp+0x56/0x79
Code: 0c c1 e3 05 03 1d f0 b2 36 c0 d3 e7 89 f9 8b 03 f7 d9 c1 e8 1e 8b 04 85 34 46 31 c0 e8 68 26 ff ff 89 fa eb 15 8b 03 84 c0 78 08 <0f> 0b 24 06 2f ad 29 c0 0f ba 33 07 83 c3 20 4a 83 fa ff 75 e5
EIP: [<c0155cf5>] kmem_freepages+0x4b/0xa4 SS:ESP 0068:f71dfe64
BUG: warning at kernel/exit.c:854/do_exit()
[<c011fd42>] do_exit+0x44/0x71b
[<c0103f91>] die+0x1e2/0x28a
[<c0104014>] die+0x265/0x28a
[<c010482d>] do_invalid_op+0x0/0x9d
[<c01048be>] do_invalid_op+0x91/0x9d
[<c0155cf5>] kmem_freepages+0x4b/0xa4
[<c0125c51>] run_timer_softirq+0x39/0x151
[<c0143316>] free_pages_bulk+0x1b/0x1eb
[<c0155dc4>] cache_flusharray+0x76/0xa2
[<c01436af>] __pagevec_free+0x14/0x1a
[<c01456b1>] release_pages+0x133/0x13b
[<c01037f5>] error_code+0x39/0x40
[<c0155cf5>] kmem_freepages+0x4b/0xa4
[<c0155f5a>] slab_destroy+0x62/0x81
[<c0156027>] free_block+0xae/0xed
[<c0155dc4>] cache_flusharray+0x76/0xa2
[<c0155ee9>] kmem_cache_free+0x5e/0x6d
[<c016df92>] destroy_inode+0x36/0x45
[<c016e4cc>] dispose_list+0x9c/0xc4
[<c016e766>] invalidate_inodes+0xb5/0xca
[<c015eb69>] generic_shutdown_super+0x5c/0x109
[<c015ec33>] kill_block_super+0x1d/0x2d
[<c015ecdb>] deactivate_super+0x52/0x65
[<c0171582>] sys_umount+0x1f0/0x218
[<c0161209>] sys_stat64+0xf/0x23
[<c014cacc>] remove_vma+0x31/0x36
[<c014d37c>] do_munmap+0x181/0x19b
[<c01715b5>] sys_oldumount+0xb/0xe
I am not sure, how to trigger this, but has happened before already.
Please tell me, if I can be of any help figuring out, whats happening here.
thanks
Philipp Kolmann
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem depends on:
ii coreutils 5.97-5.3 The GNU core utilities
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.13 Debian configuration management sy
ii initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.87b tools for generating an initramfs
ii module-init-tools 3.3-pre4-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem recommends:
ii libc6-i686 2.5-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i
-- debconf information:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: false
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: false
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/abort-install-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/initrd-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem: true
linux-image-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.18-4-686-bigmem:
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