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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Kernel 2.6.10 crashing repeatedly and hard
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On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> 
> maybe this can provide more information (let me know if
> you need an ASCII version, I'll transcribe it by hand then)

Same thing. Some slab corruption causing problems at free time. The 
real problem happened much earlier, so the oops isn't all that useful. 
What would be useful is if you can pinpoint what triggers it and/or when 
it started happening..

		Linus