From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.9) Gecko/20020513 Description of problem: Kernel panic froze my machine last night. I hope this is the right place to report it. Please let me know if you need additional information. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Additional info: Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------ Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:117! Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: invalid operand: 0000 Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: ipx nls_iso8859-1 sr_mod ppp_synctty ppp_async ppp_generic slhc maestro soundc Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: CPU: 0 Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: EIP: 0010:[<c01316e7>] Tainted: P Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: EFLAGS: 00010282 Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: EIP is at __free_pages_ok [kernel] 0x57 (2.4.18 -4) Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: eax: 00000020 ebx: c1647a90 ecx: 00000001 edx: 0003a8cf Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: esi: 00000000 edi: c02c47bc ebp: 00000000 esp: c1717f58 Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Jul 17 04:04:01 lothlorien kernel: Process kswapd (pid: 4, stackpage=c1717000) Jul 17 04:04:02 lothlorien kernel: Stack: c0225115 00000075 c8aac780 c1647a90 c013 d0e3 dfe5c400 c1647a90 00000030 Jul 17 04:04:05 lothlorien kernel: c013b23a c1647a90 c1647aac c02c47bc c8aa c780 c012f164 c1647a90 00000030 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: c1647a90 c1647aac c02c47bc 00000374 c013 0726 ffffe4c8 c1716000 c02c47e4 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: Call Trace: [<c013d0e3>] try_to_free_buffers [k ernel] 0xb3 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c013b23a>] try_to_release_page [kernel] 0x3a Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c012f164>] drop_page [kernel] 0x34 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c0130726>] refill_inactive_zone [kernel] 0x20 6 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c0131090>] kswapd [kernel] 0x280 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c0105000>] stext [kernel] 0x0 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c0107136>] kernel_thread [kernel] 0x26 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: [<c0130e10>] kswapd [kernel] 0x0 Jul 17 04:04:08 lothlorien kernel: Jul 17 04:04:09 lothlorien kernel: Jul 17 04:04:09 lothlorien kernel: Code: 0f 0b 5d 58 8b 3d f0 e2 32 c0 89 d8 29 f8 69 c0 b7 6d db b6
Are you using the nvidia binary only kernel module ? (this looks like a typical nvidia bug)
yes. :(