Re: 2.6.38 crash (null pointer reference atmark_inode_dirty+0xa1/0x151)

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Apr 01 2011 - 10:17:28 EST


On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 02:32:27PM +0000, Jurriaan wrote:
> My laptop, running Debian Unstable + 2.6.38 debian kernel from
> experimantal, just crashed.
>
> unable to handle null reference pointer
> mark_inode_dirty+0xa1/0x151
>
> call trace (top lines)
> setattr_copy
> fat_setattr
> path_init_rcu
> need_resched
>
> After resuming, I was adding backgrounds to Desktop Drapes and running
> rsync from an ext4 partition to an USB stick with a vfat filesystem.

Hi,

Thanks for the report. As this looks like you hand typed the output, I
doubt you have any way to save the full dump. Could you be able to take
a digital photo of the screen and upload it somewhere?

Thanks,

-- Steve

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/