Bug 6687

Summary: Bad slab magic Kernel Panic with dual 500 Celeron IWILL-DBD100
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: fibertel
Component: kernelAssignee: Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm>
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Description fibertel 1999-11-03 17:42:25 UTC
Single Celeron boots ok!
Dual Celeron (in slockets on IWILL-DBD100 board)
with 512M RAM  message:
kmem_alloc: Bad slab magic (corrupt) (name=kmem_cache)
Kernel panic: Cannot create buffer head SLAB cache
(blank line)
In swapper task - not syncing
(Screen frozen)
[Note: I tried old 6.0 RH CD-ROM similar problem)

Comment 1 fibertel 1999-11-03 19:24:59 UTC
***** SOLVED *****

Bad SLOCKET isolated.  This error occurred with 1 CPU and bad slocket.

Comment 2 Cristian Gafton 2000-01-04 22:26:59 UTC
Assigned to dledford