Hi Andrew, I see call trace followed by the kernel bug with the 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 kernel and have attached the boot log and config file. ======================================================= SLUB: Genslabs=12, HWalign=128, Order=0-1, MinObjects=4, CPUs=4, Nodes=16 Bad page state in process 'swapper' page:cf00000000015818 flags:0x0000020000000400 mapping:0000000000000000 mapcount:0 count:0 Trying to fix it up, but a reboot is needed Backtrace: Call Trace: [c0000000005cbab0] [c000000000010344] .show_stack+0x68/0x1b4 (unreliable) [c0000000005cbb60] [c0000000000a6c54] .bad_page+0x84/0x138 [c0000000005cbbf0] [c0000000000aa9e0] .free_hot_cold_page+0xdc/0x21c [c0000000005cbc90] [c0000000000ad7ec] .put_page+0x158/0x180 [c0000000005cbd30] [c0000000000d4de8] .kfree+0x74/0xf0 [c0000000005cbdb0] [c0000000000a866c] .process_zones+0x1a8/0x1f8 [c0000000005cbe60] [c0000000004b5160] .setup_per_cpu_pageset+0x24/0x48 [c0000000005cbee0] [c0000000004978d8] .start_kernel+0x304/0x3f4 [c0000000005cbf90] [c0000000003bef10] .start_here_common+0x54/0x58 Hexdump: 000: cf 00 00 00 00 01 57 d0 00 00 02 00 00 00 04 00 010: 00 00 00 01 ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 020: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 030: cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 08 cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 08 040: 00 00 02 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff 050: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 060: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 40 070: cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 40 00 00 02 00 00 00 04 00 080: 00 00 00 01 ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 090: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0a0: cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 78 cf 00 00 00 00 01 58 78 0b0: 00 00 02 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 01 ff ff ff ff ------------[ cut here ]------------ kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:2876! cpu 0x0: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c0000000005cbbe0] pc: c0000000004b5160: .setup_per_cpu_pageset+0x24/0x48 lr: c0000000004b5160: .setup_per_cpu_pageset+0x24/0x48 sp: c0000000005cbe60 msr: 8000000000029032 current = 0xc0000000004fd1b0 paca = 0xc0000000004fdd80 pid = 0, comm = swapper kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:2876! enter ? for help Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal.