Re: Null pointer error

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On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:38:53 -0400 (EDT) Danny Brow wrote:

> This bug dump has happened to me for the last 4 or 5 kernels I've built
> and installed, 2.6.19.x, 2.6.20 and 2.6.20.2. It happens on all of them
> and it's very random. I'm almost wondering if it's a memory issue.
> 
> Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list.
> 
> System specs:
> 4 GB memory (PAE enabled)
> SATA hard (AHCI)
> P5B asus mobo
> Core 2 duo cpu.
> Nvidia video

Hi,
Can you reproduce this without the nvidia video driver?


> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
> 00000000
>  printing eip:
> c0195fa0
> *pde = 1b866001
> *pte = 00000000
> Oops: 0002 [#1]
> PREEMPT SMP
> Modules linked in: snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq
> snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss ipv6 ext3 jbd capability
> commoncap lp psmouse ohci1394 ieee1394 nvidia(P) i2c_i801 snd_hda_intel
> snd_hda_codec sg parport_pc agpgart snd_pcm parport ehci_hcd r8169
> i2c_core pcspkr evdev uhci_hcd serio_raw snd_timer snd soundcore
> snd_page_alloc
> CPU:    0
> EIP:    0060:[<c0195fa0>]    Tainted: P      VLI
> EFLAGS: 00010287   (2.6.20.2 #1)
> EIP is at create_empty_buffers+0x20/0xa0
> eax: 00000000   ebx: c12f3c00   ecx: 00000001   edx: 00000000
> esi: 00000000   edi: 00000000   ebp: c42c30f8   esp: d4bc7ca4
> ds: 007b   es: 007b   ss: 0068
> Process hald-probe-volu (pid: 26850, ti=d4bc6000 task=ec281030
> task.ti=d4bc6000)
> Stack: c12f3c00 00000001 c42c31ac c0196b64 00000001 00000002 c4231e00
> 00000000
>        00000001 00000000 d4bc7ccc 00000001 c036ff2a 00004000 00000002
> 00000020
>        00000000 c01dbfc6 00000001 c01999f0 c12f3c00 00000008 c42c31b0
> 00000000
> Call Trace:
>  [<c0196b64>] block_read_full_page+0x284/0x340
>  [<c036ff2a>] wait_for_completion+0xba/0xd0
>  [<c01dbfc6>] radix_tree_node_alloc+0x16/0x60
>  [<c01999f0>] blkdev_get_block+0x0/0x80
>  [<c015241d>] add_to_page_cache+0x8d/0xb0
>  [<c0159150>] read_pages+0x80/0x100
>  [<c0157054>] __alloc_pages+0x54/0x2f0
>  [<c0159326>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0x156/0x160
>  [<c015947d>] blockable_page_cache_readahead+0x4d/0xd0
>  [<c0159753>] page_cache_readahead+0x183/0x1c0
>  [<c0153012>] do_generic_mapping_read+0x482/0x540
>  [<c0153354>] generic_file_aio_read+0x194/0x1f0
>  [<c01530d0>] file_read_actor+0x0/0xf0
>  [<c017305d>] do_sync_read+0xbd/0x110
>  [<c01d1310>] blkdev_driver_ioctl+0x50/0x90
>  [<c013dde0>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50
>  [<c019ad08>] block_ioctl+0x18/0x20
>  [<c0199ce0>] block_llseek+0xe0/0x120
>  [<c0173240>] vfs_read+0x190/0x1a0
>  [<c0173541>] sys_read+0x41/0x70
>  [<c01032d8>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
>  =======================
> Code: b6 00 00 00 00 8d bf 00 00 00 00 57 56 89 ce b9 01 00 00 00 53 89 c3
> e8 4f f6 ff ff 89 c7 89 c2 8d 74 26 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 <09> 32 89 d0
> 8b 52 04 85 d2 75 f5 89 78 04 8b 43 10 83 c0 4c e8
> EIP: [<c0195fa0>] create_empty_buffers+0x20/0xa0 SS:ESP 0068:d4bc7ca4


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~Randy
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