From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20030211 Description of problem: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 43dfa57b printing eip: e0813d32 *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0000 autofs eepro100 ipt_REJECT iptable_filter ip_tables i810_rng microcode mousedev keybdev hid input usb-uhci usbcore ext3 jbd raid1 CPU: 0 EIP: 0010:[<e0813d32>] Not tainted EFLAGS: 00010203 EIP is at journal_try_to_free_buffers_Rcd66ad48 [jbd] 0x32 (2.4.18-26.8.0) eax: 43dfa553 ebx: 43dfa553 ecx: 00000011 edx: c12213f0 esi: dfa55e80 edi: 00000001 ebp: 00000000 esp: d2b49e9c ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Process gzip (pid: 19713, stackpage=d2b49000) Stack: 00000000 c12ad428 cf6951a8 0011170a 00000282 00000000 c12213f0 00000030 0011150c 0011160c e082553d c256fd80 c12213f0 00000030 c01428f2 c12213f0 00000030 c12213f0 dfa55e80 c0135d23 c12213f0 00000030 001115aa cf6951a8 Call Trace: [<e082553d>] ext3_releasepage [ext3] 0x2d (0xd2b49ec4)) [<c01428f2>] try_to_release_page [kernel] 0x52 (0xd2b49ed4)) [<c0135d23>] drop_page [kernel] 0x1e3 (0xd2b49ee8)) [<c012f445>] drop_behind [kernel] 0x85 (0xd2b49efc)) [<c012facf>] do_generic_file_read [kernel] 0x37f (0xd2b49f0c)) [<c012fe80>] file_read_actor [kernel] 0x0 (0xd2b49f38)) [<c0130010>] generic_file_read [kernel] 0xb0 (0xd2b49f58)) [<c012fe80>] file_read_actor [kernel] 0x0 (0xd2b49f68)) [<c0140173>] sys_read [kernel] 0xa3 (0xd2b49f94)) [<c0109147>] system_call [kernel] 0x33 (0xd2b49fc0)) Code: 8b 5b 28 f6 40 19 02 75 26 39 f3 75 f1 f7 44 24 34 50 00 00 : terminus 2 ; uname -a Linux terminus.zytor.com 2.4.18-26.8.0 #1 Mon Feb 24 10:21:42 EST 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Couldn't Reproduce Steps to Reproduce: The fault appears to have happened while doing a tar | gzip > file.tar.gz on a very large file (10 GB). Additional info:
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