On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 13:55 +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:51:45PM +0800, Zhang, Rui wrote: > > Well, the patch looks good, this may be caused by a BIOS problem. > > anyway, I wish to get the response from Andrea so that I can do some > > investigation ASAP. > > Here attached again. syslog isn't available because by the time it > crash netconsole isn't up yet, but I try to compile it as module and > see if it crashes by loading it manually later after netconsole > started. (you didn't ask for syslog until today) > > Hardware is ASUS M2A-VM ACPI BIOS Revision 1604. This is pretty sure fixed in 2.6.25-rc5. It's probably this: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=350017 It's fixed by: c8d16e27a3601d1cbcdfe657eb4ff5e762019e8d -> fixing the memory corruption b6a163875935ce8e8e85901a7f2b68f7a314d914 -> check the pointer which is now not corrupted anymore, but NULL. Hmm, the commits are only in Len's tree and have not hit Linus' tree yet. Thomas > email message attachment > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: Zhang, Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Thomas, Sujith <sujith.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>, Brown, Len > > <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: thermal.c crash at boot > > Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:55:56 +0100 > > > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 09:15:13AM +0800, Zhang, Rui wrote: > > > Please attach the acpidump output. > > > > attached. > > _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm