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From: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 crash: Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1)
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 23:06:21 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704282300080.2223@blonde.wat.veritas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070428141024.887342bd.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> It seems wildly screwed up that we have a PageReserved() page with a pfn of
> zero (!) which claims to be in a reiserfs mapping, only it isn't attached
> to a reiserfs file.  How the heck did that happen?

It's "simply" that it somehow got a spurious page table entry 00000001.
Great that it's so reproducible, I take that to mean this one is not
bad RAM.  Your request for a bisection is just what we want, thanks.

Hugh

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-28 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070425225716.8e9b28ca.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found] ` <46338AEB.2070109@imap.cc>
2007-04-28 21:10   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-28 22:06     ` Hugh Dickins [this message]
2007-04-30 17:17     ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-04-30 18:21       ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-30 19:28         ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-04-30 19:46           ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-30 21:32             ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-01 11:26             ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-02  3:10               ` Greg KH
2007-05-02  7:01             ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-02  7:02               ` Greg KH
2007-05-02  7:10               ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-02  7:28                 ` Greg KH
2007-05-02  7:43                 ` Greg KH
2007-05-02  9:41                   ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-02 22:06                     ` Greg KH
2007-05-02 12:14                   ` Kay Sievers
2007-05-02  7:52                 ` Greg KH
2007-05-02 17:36                   ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-02 20:07                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-02 21:22                       ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-05-02  7:10               ` Nick Piggin

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