Re: 2.6.12.3 Oops

[Bodo Eggert]

Andrew Burgess <aab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is a busy machine. There is continuous usb soundcard (3 soundcards) and
> usb ethernet activity (news server and alot of downloading) and video is being
> read continuously from the bt878 card.
                             ^^^^^
Let me guess: A VIA mainboard?

If yes, check for files with the first four bytes replaces by garbage
while/after watching TV. If you find some, we've got the same problem.

> Any suggestions for workarounds are greatly appreciated. I'm going to try
> running with swap off and see if that helps.

The no_overlay module option might help, if it were actually implemented.
(I could not find reads from the corresponding variable.)
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verbreiteten Lügen zu sabotieren.
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