I'll attach part of the syslog, for about one minute period after upgrading the kernel: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 28 13:07:43 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth5 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Oct 28 13:07:43 localhost dhclient: DHCPACK from 10.54.0.254 Oct 28 13:07:43 localhost dhclient: bound to 10.54.6.102 -- renewal in 125 seconds. Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.804899] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large block/inode numbers, no debug enabled Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.807271] SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.815844] JFS: nTxBlock = 8192, nTxLock = 65536 Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.845729] NTFS driver 2.1.29 [Flags: R/W MODULE]. Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.870491] QNX4 filesystem 0.2.3 registered. Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44319.897701] Btrfs loaded Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda1 Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost kernel: [44320.424515] FAT: utf8 is not a recommended IO charset for FAT filesystems, filesystem will be case sensitive! Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as vfat filesystem Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost 10freedos: debug: /dev/sda1 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:39 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10qnx: debug: /dev/sda1 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sda1 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sda1 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/30utility Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 30utility: debug: /dev/sda1 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/40lsb Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/70hurd Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/80minix Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90solaris Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda2 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost kernel: [44320.690814] FAT: utf8 is not a recommended IO charset for FAT filesystems, filesystem will be case sensitive! Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as vfat filesystem Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10freedos: debug: /dev/sda2 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10qnx: debug: /dev/sda2 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sda2 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sda2 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 20microsoft: result: /dev/sda2:Microsoft Windows XP Professional:Windows:chain Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: os found by subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda3 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost kernel: [44320.882839] FAT: utf8 is not a recommended IO charset for FAT filesystems, filesystem will be case sensitive! Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as vfat filesystem Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10freedos: debug: /dev/sda3 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10qnx: debug: /dev/sda3 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sda3 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sda3 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/30utility Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 30utility: debug: /dev/sda3 is a FAT32 partition Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/40lsb Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/70hurd Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/80minix Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90solaris Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda4 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: /dev/sda4 type not recognised; skipping Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda5 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: /dev/sda5 is a swap partition; skipping Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda6 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10freedos: debug: /dev/sda8 is not a FAT partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 10qnx: debug: /dev/sda8 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sda8 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sda8 is not a MS partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/30utility on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost 30utility: debug: /dev/sda8 is not a FAT partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/40lsb on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/70hurd on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/80minix on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90solaris on mounted /dev/sda8 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda9 Oct 28 13:08:40 localhost kernel: [44321.455771] fuse init (API version 7.13) Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost ntfs-3g[27756]: Version 2010.3.6 integrated FUSE 27 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost ntfs-3g[27756]: Mounted /dev/sda9 (Read-Only, label "", NTFS 3.1) Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost ntfs-3g[27756]: Cmdline options: ro Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost ntfs-3g[27756]: Mount options: ro,silent,allow_other,nonempty,relatime,fsname=/dev/sda9,blkdev,blksize=4096 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost ntfs-3g[27756]: Ownership and permissions disabled, configuration type 1 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as ntfs-3g filesystem Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 10freedos: debug: /dev/sda9 is not a FAT partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 10qnx: debug: /dev/sda9 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sda9 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sda9 is a NTFS partition Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661697] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 06efb04b Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661704] IP: [<c108986d>] zone_watermark_ok+0x5c/0x9d Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661713] *pde = 00000000 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661716] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661719] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/bdi/8:9-fuseblk/uevent Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661724] Modules linked in: fuse nls_utf8 nls_cp437 btrfs zlib_deflate crc32c libcrc32c ufs qnx4 hfsplus hfs minix ntfs vfat msdos fat jfs xfs exportfs reiserfs ext4 jbd2 iptable_filter ip_tables x_tables usbhid hid binfmt_misc tun radeon ttm drm_kms_helper drm i2c_algo_bit sco rfcomm bridge stp bnep l2cap crc16 bluetooth vboxnetadp vboxnetflt vboxdrv acpi_cpufreq cpufreq_conservative cpufreq_stats cpufreq_powersave ext2 dm_crypt snd_virmidi zaurus cdc_ether sata_sis pata_sis piix usbnet mii fan snd_seq_midi_emul snd_seq_virmidi cpufreq_userspace e1000 firewire_sbp2 ide_generic ide_core snd_hda_codec_si3054 snd_hda_codec_realtek snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device snd ipw2200 rfkill led_class pcmcia soundcore i2c_i801 video libipw irda joydev rng_core i2c_core yenta_socket rsrc_nonstatic snd_page_alloc pcmcia_core lib80211 evdev wmi container output crc_ccitt parpo Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: rt_pc battery processor ac button psmouse serio_raw pcspkr parport ext3 jbd mbcache dm_mod sg sr_mod sd_mod crc_t10dif cdrom ata_generic ahci uhci_hcd ata_piix tg3 firewire_ohci libata thermal ehci_hcd libphy firewire_core crc_itu_t thermal_sys scsi_mod usbcore nls_base [last unloaded: fuse] Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661834] Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661838] Pid: 27774, comm: ls Not tainted (2.6.32-5-686 #1) TravelMate 8100 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661841] EIP: 0060:[<c108986d>] EFLAGS: 00210246 CPU: 0 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661845] EIP is at zone_watermark_ok+0x5c/0x9d Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661848] EAX: d175302f EBX: c11aef83 ECX: 00000000 EDX: 2079c085 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661851] ESI: 00000000 EDI: 00000000 EBP: 5356c789 ESP: d09efe4c Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661854] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661857] Process ls (pid: 27774, ti=d09ee000 task=eda32ec0 task.ti=d09ee000) Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661860] Stack: Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661861] e584a000 2079c085 c1415e50 00000002 d09efebc 00000000 000000d0 c91fb078 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661868] <0> c108b374 d175302f 00000041 c13b323c 00000000 ffffffff d175302f 00000000 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661875] <0> 00000000 000200d0 c13b53ac 00000007 000280da 099c7b5c c108b93c c13b5300 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661882] Call Trace: Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661888] [<c108b374>] ? get_page_from_freelist+0xc0/0x3c7 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661893] [<c108b93c>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0xf3/0x4e0 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661898] [<c11aef83>] ? pci_hp_diva_setup+0x0/0x6b Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661903] [<c108b93c>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0xf3/0x4e0 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661907] [<c11aef83>] ? pci_hp_diva_setup+0x0/0x6b Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661911] [<c11aef83>] ? pci_hp_diva_setup+0x0/0x6b Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661919] [<f805743f>] ? fuse_readdir+0x67/0x176 [fuse] Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661924] [<c10bd768>] ? filldir64+0x0/0xc5 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661929] [<c10b0f85>] ? fd_install+0x1e/0x3c Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661933] [<c10bd9fb>] ? vfs_readdir+0x62/0x8c Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661937] [<c10bd768>] ? filldir64+0x0/0xc5 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661941] [<c10bda8b>] ? sys_getdents64+0x66/0xa5 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661946] [<c10030fb>] ? sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x28 Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661948] Code: c6 20 00 00 00 74 0f 89 e8 b9 02 00 00 00 99 f7 f9 89 04 24 29 c5 83 e6 10 74 0c 89 e8 be 04 00 00 00 99 f7 fe 29 c5 8b 44 24 24 <8b> 4c 83 0c 8d 44 0d 00 39 44 24 04 76 29 8b 74 24 04 31 d2 eb Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661984] EIP: [<c108986d>] zone_watermark_ok+0x5c/0x9d SS:ESP 0068:d09efe4c Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661989] CR2: 0000000006efb04b Oct 28 13:08:41 localhost kernel: [44321.661993] ---[ end trace 5b06ec9e7277547c ]--- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ And this is the same time period from dpkg.log ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010-10-28 13:07:39 configure initramfs-tools 0.98.5 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status unpacked initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:39 status half-configured initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:40 status installed initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:40 status triggers-pending initramfs-tools 0.98.5 2010-10-28 13:07:40 configure linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-26 2.6.32-26 2010-10-28 13:07:40 status unpacked linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-26 2010-10-28 13:07:40 status half-configured linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 2.6.32-26 2010-10-28 13:13:30 configure ntpdate 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 2010-10-28 13:13:31 status unpacked ntpdate 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 2010-10-28 13:13:31 status unpacked ntpdate 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 2010-10-28 13:13:31 status unpacked ntpdate 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 2010-10-28 13:13:31 status unpacked ntpdate 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- After updating, the post-installation process was stuck in the os-probe section of grub update; this did not work manually either, after the upgrade of the kernel. Best, Harri K. From: Harri Kiiskinen <harri.kiiskinen@utu.fi> Subject: Re: squeeze->squeeze: kernel errors after upgrade, X system left in a non-working state Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:57:02 +0300 (EEST) > Hi! > > For this Acer/ati bug, I had upgraded to 2.6.32-23 on 4th Oct., and > the system was running perferctly with that version. Yesteday I > upgraded to 2.6.32-26, and it was only then the problems appeared. > > Now I tried using a sligthly older version (package > linux-image-2.6.32-3-686, 2.6.32-9) which I still had installed on the > system, and even that did not work any more. Also this version did > work well earlier. > > Then I installed the package linux-image-2.6.30-2-686, > 2.6.30-8squeeze1 which functions well, so now I have reverted my > system to run on that version. > > To me it seems that something like this exists: > > | | recently-updated-Xorg | not-so-recent-Xorg | > |------------------+-----------------------+--------------------| > | 2.6.30-8squeeze1 | works | works | > | 2.6.32-9 | does not work | works | > | 2.6.32-23 | does not work | works | > | 2.6.32-26 | does not work | unknown | > > Whatever happens, it is not only in the kernel, and not only in the > Xorg video drivers, but a combination of some recent changes in both. > > Whatever info on the Acer/ATI system you want, I'll try to provide. > > Best, > > Harri K. > > From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> > Subject: Re: squeeze->squeeze: kernel errors after upgrade, X system left in a non-working state > Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:49:53 +0200 > >> On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 18:16 +0300, Harri Kiiskinen wrote: >> [...] >>> In the second case, of today, linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 was updated >>> from some version to 2.6.32-26, on an Acer laptop with ATI card, using >>> the Xorg ati driver. >> [...] >> >> I think this may be the same as bug #597636, which was fixed in version >> 2.6.32-24. >> >> Ben. >> >> -- >> Ben Hutchings >> Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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