Re: KERNEL BUG: 2.4.22 processes occasionally segfault, kernel crashes, machine reboots

[Jörn Engel]

On Tue, 30 December 2003 11:21:08 -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 11:08:22AM -0800, Dom wrote:
> > [1.] (seemingly random?) processes occasionally
> > segfault, kernel crashes, machine reboots
> 
> I'd suggest you run memtest86 on it ASAP since zap_page_range is a very
> often used function in the kernel, and very unlikely to have bugs in it, and
> more likely to find hardware problems.
> 
> Also check your:
>  o cooling
>  o power supply
>  o cables

Or try to reproduce the same problems on a different machine.  If you
can - ugly kernel bug.  If not - borken hardware.  I suspect you
can't.

Jörn

-- 
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/