Kernel Panic on Kernel 2.6.36.1

From: Jason Zhu
Date: Tue Mar 04 2014 - 10:15:27 EST


Hello,

I have had two separate instances of kernel panics on the 2.6.36.1 kernel. I do not have the expertise necessary to interpret the traces and I would like to see if there is anyone who can explain what the traces are saying so that I may get some insight as to the cause of the issue.Â

Â[<ffffffff8104866c>] ? wake_bit_function+0x0/0x23Â
Â[<ffffffff8104855f>] ? bit_waitqueue+0x10/0xa0Â
Â[<ffffffff8104862d>] ? wake_up_bit+0x11/0x22Â
Â[<ffffffff810eeb38>] ? ext3_handle_error+0xb3/0xb7Â
Â[<ffffffff810eeb99>] ? __ext3_std_error+0x5d/0x64Â
Â[<ffffffff810ec550>] ? ext3_orphan_add+0x165/0x176Â
Â[<ffffffff810e5b63>] ? walk_page_buffers+0x67/0x8dÂ
Â[<ffffffff810e74b9>] ? journal_dirty_data_fn+0x0/0x16Â
Â[<ffffffff810e8fea>] ? ext3_ordered_write_end+0xc5/0x10fÂ
Â[<ffffffff8106a08d>] ? generic_file_buffered_write+0x16f/0x22cÂ
Â[<ffffffff8106b9af>] ? __generic_file_aio_write+0x33b/0x36fÂ
Â[<ffffffff8106bf9a>] ? generic_file_aio_read+0x51e/0x5b7Â
Â[<ffffffff8108770e>] ? page_add_new_anon_rmap+0x65/0x86Â
Â[<ffffffff8106ba36>] ? generic_file_aio_write+0x53/0x99Â
Â[<ffffffff81099b44>] ? do_sync_write+0xb0/0xf2Â
Â[<ffffffff81006df0>] ? __switch_to+0x1dd/0x2a4Â
Â[<ffffffff81008a8e>] ? apic_timer_interrupt+0xe/0x20Â
Â[<ffffffff8100e929>] ? read_tsc+0xa/0x20Â
Â[<ffffffff8109a3c9>] ? vfs_write+0xad/0x134Â
Â[<ffffffff8109a50c>] ? sys_write+0x45/0x6eÂ
Â[<ffffffff81026bac>] ? sysenter_dispatch+0x7/0x32

Â[<ffffffff813c6336>] ? panic+0x9d/0x1a4Â
Â[<ffffffff813c648b>] ? printk+0x4e/0x56Â
Â[<ffffffff810ee546>] ? ext3_abort+0x95/0xffÂ
Â[<ffffffff812c7787>] ? __sk_free+0xd7/0xedÂ
Â[<ffffffff81357208>] ? unix_destruct_scm+0xb2/0xb9Â
Â[<ffffffff812ccedb>] ? memcpy_toiovec+0x34/0x62Â
Â[<ffffffff810f0230>] ? ext3_journal_start_sb+0x32/0x4aÂ
Â[<ffffffff810e6610>] ? ext3_dirty_inode+0x28/0x7bÂ
Â[<ffffffff810b376a>] ? __mark_inode_dirty+0x27/0x1adÂ
Â[<ffffffff810aac50>] ? file_update_time+0x100/0x12fÂ
Â[<ffffffff8106b8cf>] ? __generic_file_aio_write+0x25b/0x36fÂ
Â[<ffffffff810a88e6>] ? dput+0x37/0x152Â
Â[<ffffffff8106ba36>] ? generic_file_aio_write+0x53/0x99Â
Â[<ffffffff8106b9e3>] ? generic_file_aio_write+0x0/0x99Â
Â[<ffffffff81099a50>] ? do_sync_readv_writev+0x9a/0xdeÂ
Â[<ffffffff810a47b3>] ? user_path_at+0x59/0x7fÂ
Â[<ffffffff81006df0>] ? __switch_to+0x1dd/0x2a4Â
Â[<ffffffff810cb4ae>] ? compat_do_readv_writev+0xe9/0x1b1Â
Â[<ffffffff810279fe>] ? sys32_stat64+0x20/0x29Â
Â[<ffffffff810cb682>] ? compat_sys_writev+0x64/0x8dÂ
Â[<ffffffff81026bac>] ? sysenter_dispatch+0x7/0x32â

Let me know if you need any additional details.

Please C.C. me in any further answers/discussions for this question.Â

Regards,
Jasonâ