From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263664AbUGYEhk (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:37:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263709AbUGYEhj (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:37:39 -0400 Received: from out002pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.141]:49318 "EHLO out002.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263664AbUGYEhg (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:37:36 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Organization: Organization: undetectable To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.8-rc2 crash(s)? Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 00:37:51 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <200407242156.40726.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200407250116.29651.vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> <200407250012.52743.gene.heskett@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <200407250012.52743.gene.heskett@verizon.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200407250037.51874.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out002.verizon.net from [151.205.55.2] at Sat, 24 Jul 2004 23:37:35 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 25 July 2004 00:12, Gene Heskett wrote: >On Saturday 24 July 2004 18:16, Denis Vlasenko wrote: >>On Sunday 25 July 2004 04:56, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> Greetings; >>> >>> Machine is a new Biostar M7NCD-Pro mobo, with an athlon >>> 2800 XP that says its a 2800 in the bootup so it not >>> overclocked, nor is it too warm, showing 125F right now. >>> It did take some non-default bios settings to achieve that, >>> the default running the memory as DDR333, but the cpu as >>> a 3200+, which understandably didn't always want to post! >>> >>> Kernel is 2.6.8-rc2, with the forcedeth driver using the >>> builtin ethernet on this board. The mobo has a Gig of ram >>> which signs on in the bios as >>> "DDR400 Dual Channel Mode Enabled (etc)" >>> [snip crash details] >>> >>> This is the only log entries made at what must have been its >>> untimely demise: >>> ---------------------- >>> Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging >>> request at virtual address 5f697461 Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote >>> kernel: printing eip: Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: c0164376 >>> Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: *pde = 00000000 >>> Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: Oops: 0002 [#1] >>> Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: PREEMPT >>> Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: Modules linked in: tuner tvaudio >>> bttv video_buf btcx_risc eeprom snd_seq_oss snd_seq _midi_event >>> snd_seq snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_bt87x snd_intel8x0 >>> snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm snd_timer snd_page_allo c snd_mpu401_uart >>> snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device snd 8139too forcedeth sg Jul 24 >>> 15:37:39 coyote kernel: CPU: 0 Jul 24 15:37:39 coyote kernel: >>> EIP: 0060:[] Not tainted Jul 24 21:25:59 coyote >>> syslogd 1.4.1: restart. >>> ----------------------- >>> Previously, there was nothing in the logs at all, so this >>> trail is a first. >>> >>> Is there anything of interest here? What else can I supply >>> that might help aim a finger at something besides the operator, >>> who wasn't even in the room at the time :) >> >>Not much... at least you can look up that EIP in System.map. >>Also, do you really need all that sound stuff? > >It seems to all come in with the main driver for the ALC650. And it >works pretty good once i got it figured out. Everything but the >bt878 audio, which is so far down the s/s+n isn't more than 30 db. > >>Also, try to slightly underclock your system and see whether >>that will help. >> >>-- >>vda > >c0164376 isn't a label, but its in between these two in the > System.map c0164340 t prune_dcache >c0164500 T shrink_dcache_sb > >But thats all I can deduce from here. > >I CC:'d this back to the list in case those two labels might mean >something to someone else. > >Thanks Update, it looks as if this new mobo is a bit much for the 350 watt supply in this case, the +5 volt line is wandering around a couple of hundred millivolts, centered on about 4.86 volts. IMO thats not enough, particularly since its wandering around under load. Would everyone agree? -- Cheers, Gene There are 4 boxes to be used in defense of liberty. Soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order, starting now. -Ed Howdershelt, Author Additions to this message made by Gene Heskett are Copyright 2004, Maurice E. Heskett, all rights reserved.