http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5041
Summary: Encountered this kernel Panic on system boot up Kernel Version: 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 Status: NEW Severity: high Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Submitter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] Distribution: SLES 9 SP1 ---------------------------------- Hardware Environment: 2 way, Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.00GHz, 4 GB RAM Network driver Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X Gigabit Ethernet SCSi Driver: SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c1030 PCI-X Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 ) ---------------------------------- Software Environment: Linux Kernel: 2.6.13-rc5 + 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 ---------------------------------- Problem Description: On building kernel 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 with the existing config file[worked with earlier kernels]. Encountered this Kernel Panic with the message " Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00000010. I will attachi the Serial Console and Config file please have a look [ 8.872741] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000010 [ 8.899431] printing eip: [ 8.908347] c01a8535 [ 8.915547] *pde = 00000000 [ 8.924738] Oops: 0000 [#1] [ 8.933911] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC [ 8.946604] last sysfs file: [ 8.956373] Modules linked in: [ 8.966446] CPU: 0 [ 8.966448] EIP: 0060:[<c01a8535>] Not tainted VLI [ 8.966449] EFLAGS: 00010282 (2.6.13-rc5-mm1-I) [ 9.007175] EIP is at create_dir+0x15/0x1f0 [ 9.020929] eax: 00000000 ebx: c7177e1c ecx: 00000000 edx: c7177e1c [ 9.043266] esi: c7177e18 edi: c716dc94 ebp: c71a1cc8 esp: c71a1ca8 [ 9.065595] ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 [ 9.079068] Process swapper (pid: 1, threadinfo=c71a0000 task=c719f7b0) [ 9.100245] Stack: c71a1cc0 00000000 007f0800 00000001 00000002 c7177e18 c7177e18 c716dc94 [ 9.127940] c71a1ce8 c01a8778 c7177e18 00000000 c7177e1c c71a1ce0 00000000 00000000 [ 9.155647] c71a1cfc c0246daf c7177e18 c7177e18 c7177e1c c71a1d14 c024702d c7177e18 [ 9.183353] Call Trace: [ 9.191992] [<c01040db>] show_stack+0xab/0xc0 [ 9.206683] [<c0104276>] show_registers+0x166/0x1e0 [ 9.223044] [<c01044b2>] die+0x122/0x1c0 [ 9.236286] [<c0425ecc>] do_page_fault+0x3dc/0x61d [ 9.252386] [<c0103d5b>] error_code+0x4f/0x54 [ 9.267055] [<c01a8778>] sysfs_create_dir+0x38/0x80 [ 9.283415] [<c0246daf>] create_dir+0x1f/0x50 [ 9.298085] [<c024702d>] kobject_add+0x9d/0xe0 [ 9.313042] [<c02c3c84>] device_add+0xa4/0x160 [ 9.327997] [<c0314519>] scsi_sysfs_add_sdev+0x49/0x1b0 [ 9.345501] [<c03127ab>] scsi_add_lun+0x32b/0x3c0 [ 9.361314] [<c0312928>] scsi_probe_and_add_lun+0xe8/0x1c0 [ 9.379698] [<c0313189>] scsi_scan_target+0xd9/0x160 [ 9.396368] [<c0313272>] scsi_scan_channel+0x62/0xb0 [ 9.413039] [<c031335f>] scsi_scan_host_selected+0x9f/0xf0 [ 9.431424] [<c03133e2>] scsi_scan_host+0x32/0x40 [ 9.447236] [<c0366b0c>] mptspi_probe+0x38c/0x420 [ 9.463050] [<c02512b9>] pci_call_probe+0x19/0x20 [ 9.478865] [<c0251319>] __pci_device_probe+0x59/0x70 [ 9.495819] [<c025135f>] pci_device_probe+0x2f/0x60 [ 9.512204] [<c02c5439>] driver_probe_device+0x39/0xc0 [ 9.529447] [<c02c5595>] __driver_attach+0x45/0x50 [ 9.545547] [<c02c49d4>] bus_for_each_dev+0x54/0x80 [ 9.561931] [<c02c55c7>] driver_attach+0x27/0x30 [ 9.577459] [<c02c4f35>] bus_add_driver+0x85/0xf0 [ 9.593273] [<c02c59ee>] driver_register+0x3e/0x50 [ 9.609372] [<c0251622>] pci_register_driver+0x82/0xa0 [ 9.626613] [<c0556bba>] mptspi_init+0xaa/0xb0 [ 9.641568] [<c053aaa6>] do_initcalls+0x26/0xc0 [ 9.656812] [<c053ab65>] do_basic_setup+0x25/0x30 [ 9.672624] [<c01003ba>] init+0x8a/0x220 [ 9.685892] [<c01012a9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc [ 9.702822] --------------------------- [ 9.715424] | preempt count: 00000001 ] [ 9.728044] | 1 level deep critical section nesting: [ 9.744378] ---------------------------------------- [ 9.760737] .. [<c0424f59>] .... _spin_lock_irqsave+0x19/0xa0 [ 9.779662] .....[<c01043d3>] .. ( <= die+0x43/0x1c0) [ 9.796875] [ 9.801783] Code: 08 89 88 a4 00 00 00 31 c0 5d c3 8d 74 26 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 55 89 e5 83 ec 2 [ 9.865530] <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! [ 9.886257] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/