Bug 717212 - [abrt] kernel: WARNING: at drivers/pci/dmar.c:634 warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94(): TAINTED -----------I
Summary: [abrt] kernel: WARNING: at drivers/pci/dmar.c:634 warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 15
Hardware: i686
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: abrt_hash:26042a423f4063f948d775820af...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-06-28 11:34 UTC by Giovanni Bacaro
Modified: 2011-07-01 00:17 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-07-01 00:17:03 UTC
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Description Giovanni Bacaro 2011-06-28 11:34:09 UTC
abrt version: 2.0.3
architecture:   i686
cmdline:        ro root=/dev/mapper/vg_gio-lv_root rd_LVM_LV=vg_gio/lv_root rd_LVM_LV=vg_gio/lv_swap rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=us rhgb quiet
comment:        network manager makes the plasma desktop to crash every time I try to enable (and to connect) to the wifi
component:      kernel
kernel:         2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686
kernel_tainted: 2048
kernel_tainted_long: Working around severe firmware bug.
os_release:     Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)
package:        kernel
reason:         WARNING: at drivers/pci/dmar.c:634 warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94()
time:           Mon Jun 27 12:03:52 2011

backtrace:
:WARNING: at drivers/pci/dmar.c:634 warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94()
:Hardware name: Aspire 3810T
:Your BIOS is broken; DMAR reported at address 0!
:BIOS vendor: Acer; Ver: V1.07; Product Version: V1.07
:Modules linked in:
:Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686 #1
:Call Trace:
: [<c043aad9>] warn_slowpath_common+0x7c/0x91
: [<c05f1d9a>] ? warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94
: [<c05f1d9a>] ? warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94
: [<c043ab44>] warn_slowpath_fmt_taint+0x32/0x34
: [<c05f1d9a>] warn_invalid_dmar+0x85/0x94
: [<c0a82094>] check_zero_address+0xee/0x124
: [<c062a9a5>] ? acpi_get_table_with_size+0x59/0xb3
: [<c0a820dc>] detect_intel_iommu+0x12/0x78
: [<c0a5f21e>] pci_iommu_alloc+0x35/0x5a
: [<c0a6a57a>] mem_init+0xe/0x275
: [<c0a734a7>] ? __alloc_bootmem_node_nopanic+0x72/0x99
: [<c07ced36>] ? printk+0x2d/0x2f
: [<c0a778ba>] ? page_cgroup_init_flatmem+0xaa/0xd8
: [<c0a5966e>] start_kernel+0x1af/0x35d
: [<c0a5920c>] ? unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x19e
: [<c0a590d6>] i386_start_kernel+0xd6/0xdc

Comment 1 Giovanni Bacaro 2011-06-28 12:11:43 UTC
Package: kernel
Architecture: i686
OS Release: Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)

Comment
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Every time network manager try to use the wireless, the plasma desktop crash

Comment 2 Giovanni Bacaro 2011-06-30 10:37:28 UTC
Package: kernel
Architecture: i686
OS Release: Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)

Comment
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Wlan crashed the plasma-desktop

Comment 3 Giovanni Bacaro 2011-06-30 10:43:37 UTC
Package: kernel
Architecture: i686
OS Release: Fedora release 15 (Lovelock)

Comment
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Wlan crashed the plasma-desktop

Comment 4 Dave Jones 2011-07-01 00:17:03 UTC
the kernel message says it all..

"Your BIOS is broken"

There's nothing we can do about that. Look for a BIOS update maybe.

This is unlikely to have anything to do with plasma crashing.
That sounds like either a problem with network manager, or plasma.


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