[Please send me a copy of replies. I'm not subscribed.] Hi, [ 6421.398151] skb_under_panic: text:c01d7954 len:1504 put:2 head:cb786000 data:cb785fff tail:cb7865df end:cb7> [ 6421.431624] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 6421.445405] Kernel BUG at [verbose debug info unavailable] [ 6421.461783] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] [ 6421.472725] Modules linked in: lp [ 6421.482755] CPU: 0 [ 6421.482784] EIP: 0060:[<c020c257>] Not tainted VLI [ 6421.482835] EFLAGS: 00010286 (2.6.18 #1) [ 6421.517937] EIP is at skb_under_panic+0x37/0x50 [ 6421.531492] eax: 00000082 ebx: 000005e0 ecx: 00000073 edx: 00000000 [ 6421.551776] esi: cac4ee40 edi: c12e43a0 ebp: cac4ee40 esp: c11d3f40 [ 6421.572054] ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 [ 6421.584312] Process ksoftirqd/0 (pid: 2, ti=c11d2000 task=c11cc540 task.ti=c11d2000) [ 6421.606902] Stack: c028dd44 c01d7954 000005e0 00000002 cb786000 cb785fff cb7865df cb786600 [ 6421.632236] c0280ab7 00000000 c01d7960 c12e43a0 c30a0620 cac4ee40 c12e43a0 c78ad000 [ 6421.657572] c01d80e6 21000246 cac4ee40 cbedc298 cbedc200 cbedc264 c01d9e5f 00000000 [ 6421.682906] Call Trace: [ 6421.690790] [<c01d7954>] ppp_receive_frame+0x604/0x6e0 [ 6421.706518] [<c01d7960>] ppp_receive_frame+0x610/0x6e0 [ 6421.722216] [<c01d80e6>] ppp_input+0x86/0x100 [ 6421.735542] [<c01d9e5f>] ppp_async_process+0x1f/0x70 [ 6421.750725] [<c0112793>] tasklet_action+0x33/0x60 [ 6421.765159] [<c01126d0>] __do_softirq+0x50/0xa0 [ 6421.779028] [<c01129c0>] ksoftirqd+0x0/0xc0 [ 6421.791860] [<c0112755>] do_softirq+0x35/0x40 [ 6421.805211] [<c0112a35>] ksoftirqd+0x75/0xc0 [ 6421.818303] [<c011ea04>] kthread+0xd4/0xe0 [ 6421.830883] [<c011e930>] kthread+0x0/0xe0 [ 6421.843198] [<c0100c65>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0x10 [ 6421.858870] Code: 90 a0 00 00 00 52 8b 90 9c 00 00 00 52 8b 90 98 00 00 00 52 8b 90 94 00 00 00 52 53 8b 58 [ 6421.918345] EIP: [<c020c257>] skb_under_panic+0x37/0x50 SS:ESP 0068:c11d3f40 [ 6421.939512] <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt % uname -a Linux alea 2.6.18 #1 Thu Dec 20 15:16:05 CET 2007 i586 GNU/Linux The panic happens when I have a heavy disk access. I can't reproduce it directly, but reading much data from disk and using pppd with a 56k modem line triggers the panic. Ask if you need more infos. Bye, Jörg. -- Der Pessimist ist jemand, der vorzeitig die Wahrheit erzählt. (Cyrano de Bergerac)
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