Most recent kernel where this bug did not occur: Distribution: Linux AS4 update 3 Hardware Environment: Software Environment: Problem Description: /var/adm/messages log file shown Kernel BUG Steps to reproduce: Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: kernel BUG at include/asm/atomic_kmap.h:60! Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: invalid operand: 0000 [#1] Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: SMP Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: Modules linked in: nfsd exportfs lockd nfs_acl md5 ipv6 sunrpc linear sddlmfdrv(U) sddlmadrv(U) joydev button battery ac uhci_hcd ehci_hcd hw_random bnx2 bonding(U) qla2300 qla2xxx scsi_transport_fc dm_snapshot dm_zero dm_mirror ext3 jbd dm_mod ata_piix libata aacraid(U) sd_mod scsi_mod Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: CPU: 3 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: EIP: 0060:[<c010adf4>] Tainted: P VLI Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: EFLAGS: 00010286 (2.6.9-34.ELsmp) Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: EIP is at load_LDT_nolock+0xf8/0x1c1 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: eax: c000ab90 ebx: 80000001 ecx: 958ce163 edx: 00000077 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: esi: c000af48 edi: fff6e000 ebp: f43def54 esp: ef66ff2c Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: Process java (pid: 9553, threadinfo=ef66f000 task=c72ba8b0) Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: Stack: fff72000 c42b19c0 ef66f000 00000011 00000000 00000010 00002000 f43def70 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: 00000003 ef66f000 00002000 fff6e000 f43def54 c010a681 fff6d000 00000001 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: 00010000 00010000 00000001 f43def58 ef66f000 bffff5f8 ffffffea c010ab92 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: Call Trace: Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: [<c010a681>] alloc_ldt+0xd3/0x108 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: [<c010ab92>] write_ldt+0x112/0x22f Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: [<c010acf6>] sys_modify_ldt+0x47/0x4d Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: [<c02d2657>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: Code: 8d 42 16 c1 e0 0c 29 c6 8d 04 d5 00 00 00 00 89 34 24 8b 35 dc 11 41 c0 89 f1 29 c1 89 c8 8b 09 8b 58 04 85 c9 75 04 85 db 74 08 <0f> 0b 3c 00 dd cc 2d c0 8d 04 d5 00 00 00 00 8b 2d 3c 49 32 c0 Aug 8 23:58:35 HOSTSA kernel: <0>Fatal exception: panic in 5 seconds Please advise. Thanks.
- This is against 2.6.9, which we haven't worked on for years - please retest kernel.org's 2.6.22 or contact your vendor - The kernel is tainted by proprietarty modules - This is a core x86 problem, not an NFS problem. Thanks for reporting it, but there isn't anything the kernel.org team will be able to do about this, so I'll close the report.