linux-kernel - Re: Unexpected segfaults with 2.6.23-rc-8-git4

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Message-Id: <1191161430.6517.26.camel@localhost>
Date:	Sun, 30 Sep 2007 09:10:30 -0500
From:	Chris Holvenstot <cholvenstot@...cast.net>
To:	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unexpected segfaults with 2.6.23-rc-8-git4

I forgot to mention it in my initial post - although I am running an
AMD64 CPU - I am using the 32 bit version of the system

On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 08:41 -0500, Chris Holvenstot wrote:
> Good Morning - 
> 
> This morning I built the 2.6.23-rc8-git4 version of the kernel.  After
> rebooting I was unable to keep my mail client (evolution) up and running
> for more than a few minutes at a time.
> 
> A look in the log shows the following message when evolution aborts:
> 
>  kernel: [ 1716.971128] evolution[10212]: segfault at 00000054 eip
> b74bbf63 esp bfc84b20 error 4
> 
>  kernel: [ 1835.797215] evolution[10335]: segfault at 00000056 eip
> b745ef63 esp bfd9db20 error 4
> 
>  kernel: [ 1854.752324] evolution[10565]: segfault at 0000045f eip
> b747ef63 esp bfa9c140 error 4
> 
> After falling back to 2.6.23-rc8-git3 I am no longer seeing this failure
> (at least not yet)
> 
> My system is built on an AMD 64 X2 4600+ with 2 gig of memory, two SATA
> and three PATA drives.  I am running what is basically a UBUNTU 7.04
> system.
> 
> I am a certified dummy when it comes to diagnosing kernel issues so if
> there is some additional information which would be useful let me know,
> I would be happy to provide it.  Just be sure to send instructions on
> how to gather it.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Chris
> 

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