It seems i915 driver loads fail. mlin@wsm:~$ dmesg |grep -i i915 i915 0000:00:02.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 i915 0000:00:02.0: setting latency timer to 64 i915 0000:00:02.0: irq 47 for MSI/MSI-X WARNING: at /linux-2.6/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:826 assert_fdi_tx+0xcc/0xd8() [] i915_driver_load+0xb12/0x10e9 [] i915_pci_probe+0x1b/0x1d [] i915_init+0x8b/0x8d WARNING: at /linux-2.6/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:826 assert_fdi_tx+0xcc/0xd8() [] i915_driver_load+0xb12/0x10e9 [] i915_pci_probe+0x1b/0x1d [] i915_init+0x8b/0x8d [drm:i915_driver_load] *ERROR* failed to init modeset i915 0000:00:02.0: PCI INT A disabled i915: probe of 0000:00:02.0 failed with error -5 [] i915_gem_inactive_shrink+0x2b/0x18d The fault message as below. See the attachments for full dmesg, kernel config and lspci output. BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000060 IP: [] mutex_trylock+0x61/0x131 PGD 133cd5067 PUD 134301067 PMD 0 Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP CPU 3 Modules linked in: Pid: 2322, comm: bash Tainted: G W 3.0.0-rc6-tip-mlin+ #571 Intel To be filled by O.E.M./To be filled by O.E.M. RIP: 0010:[] [] mutex_trylock+0x61/0x131 RSP: 0018:ffff8801347add98 EFLAGS: 00010002 RAX: 0000000000000100 RBX: 0000000000000058 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 000000000000faf9 RSI: ffffffff816d441d RDI: ffffffff81061c5f RBP: ffff8801347addc8 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000082 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 0000000000000246 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000058 FS: 00007f6831242700(0000) GS:ffff88013bcc0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 0000000000000060 CR3: 0000000133d0e000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process bash (pid: 2322, threadinfo ffff8801347ac000, task ffff880136b8dfa0) Stack: ffff8801347ade78 00000000000013ec 0000000000000000 ffff880136a978a0 0000000000000000 00000000000013ec ffff8801347ade18 ffffffff81355191 ffff8801347ade28 ffff8801347adde8 ffff8801347adde8 ffff880136a978a0 Call Trace: [] i915_gem_inactive_shrink+0x2b/0x18d [] shrink_slab+0x80/0x16d [] drop_caches_sysctl_handler+0x64/0x74 [] proc_sys_call_handler.isra.3+0x81/0xaf [] proc_sys_write+0x13/0x15 [] vfs_write+0xa9/0x119 [] sys_write+0x45/0x6c [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Code: c0 74 1a 83 3d 37 e7 f4 00 00 75 11 be b3 01 00 00 48 c7 c7 01 ad a9 81 e8 06 34 96 ff 9c 41 5d fa e8 35 d8 98 ff b8 00 01 00 00 66 0f c1 43 08 38 e0 74 07 f3 90 8a 43 08 eb f5 83 3d c6 df RIP [] mutex_trylock+0x61/0x131 RSP CR2: 0000000000000060 ---[ end trace c42b3162041571d6 ]--- 998,1 Bot