Oops... not sure why.

From: Russell Harmon
Date: Sun Jul 15 2007 - 12:26:38 EST


Hey all, just updated to 2.6.22.1, and have been getting the following
oops rather often in my dmesg. It eventually makes it so no programs
will start, and I lose internet connectivity and so have to reboot. I
have a centrino duo system running SMP.

I'm using SLAB.

Thanks
~Russ

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual
address 00000000
printing eip:
00000000
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0000 [#2]
SMP
Modules linked in: snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_hda_intel snd_pcm
snd_timer snd snd_page_alloc rlocate tp_smapi thinkpad_ec iwl3945
e1000 firewire_ohci firewire_core
CPU: 0
EIP: 0060:[<00000000>] Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00010246 (2.6.22-kamikaze1-r1 #12)
EIP is at run_init_process+0x4fefff50/0x20
eax: e6299800 ebx: 00000000 ecx: b190d460 edx: b157cd40
esi: b157cd40 edi: f6af0ee4 ebp: 00000000 esp: e4cb1c5c
ds: 007b es: 007b fs: 00d8 gs: 0033 ss: 0068
Process gnome-pty-helpe (pid: 9708, ti=e4cb0000 task=f75b3a30 task.ti=e4cb0000)
Stack: b014b22e 000000d0 00000000 e6299800 e6299800 f6af0e40 e6299140 b014d370
e6299800 b142d680 b01eeb24 e6299800 b142d680 e6299800 b142d680 00000000
b17a4a00 00000000 b0151c70 000000d0 e4cb1d0c f607cebc f607ceb0 e6299140
Call Trace:
[<b014b22e>] read_cache_page_async+0x8e/0x160
[<b014d370>] read_cache_page+0x10/0x50
[<b01eeb24>] unionfs_readpage+0x84/0x1d0
[<b0151c70>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0x1f0/0x2a0
[<b011c0ae>] dequeue_entity+0x7e/0xb0
[<b0119f77>] dequeue_task+0x27/0x40
[<b011b1cb>] update_stats_wait_end+0x9b/0xc0
[<b0151df0>] ra_submit+0xd0/0xe0
[<b0152798>] page_cache_readahead_adaptive+0x108/0x5e0
[<b01eecd4>] unionfs_commit_write+0x64/0x1e0
[<b014ba61>] do_generic_mapping_read+0x3a1/0x600
[<b014db13>] generic_file_aio_read+0xd3/0x1d0
[<b014abe0>] file_read_actor+0x0/0x120
[<b01e52c1>] unionfs_aio_read+0x51/0xc0
[<b016ad07>] do_sync_read+0xc7/0x110
[<b01366a0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
[<b0139452>] enqueue_hrtimer+0x72/0x100
[<b0139b67>] hrtimer_start+0xc7/0x140
[<b01e53f2>] unionfs_read+0x42/0xa0
[<b016b5fc>] vfs_read+0xbc/0x160
[<b01e53b0>] unionfs_read+0x0/0xa0
[<b016bb31>] sys_read+0x41/0x70
[<b0102a1a>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x85
=======================
Code: Bad EIP value.
EIP: [<00000000>] run_init_process+0x4fefff50/0x20 SS:ESP 0068:e4cb1c5c
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