linux-kernel - Re: NULL pointer and EIP errors

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Date:	Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:27:05 -0600
From:	Robert Hancock <hancockr@...w.ca>
To:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	mittglobal@...il.com
Subject: Re: NULL pointer and EIP errors

mittglobal@...il.com wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I have a box running Fedora 2.6.5-1.358smp. Recently DNS and SMTP went
> down on the box and both had to be restarted. I got the following
> errors in the logs but dont have a clue what they mean.
> 
> Any help from you wonderful people would be most appreciated as this is
> the second time these services have died on the box!!
> 
> Does the box need patching or do certain services need updates?

That's an ancient kernel, you should update. Also, you'd better reboot 
as the box is probably in a hosed state now that the kernel has oopsed..

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