Bug#433187: unkillable dpkg-query processes

[David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>]

From: Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 04:03:44 +0100

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> I think things got worse with 2.6.24...
> The machine shoots itself now, I guess by running cron jobs or so.
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> [29074.766486] TSTATE: 0000000011009600 TPC: 000000000042f984 TNPC: 000000000042f928 Y: 00000000    Not tainted
> [29074.884191] TPC: <sched_clock+0x0/0x30>

What kind of OOPS is this?  Please provide the kernel log messages
that appeared right before these register dumps.

Thanks.