I've got this while running rc5v2b4 (nice -3), reading mail and formatting a floppy.
The top process segfaulted.
System is still running.
Aug 23 09:52:39 shalott kernel: inserting floppy driver for 2.0.31
Aug 23 09:52:39 shalott kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
Aug 23 09:52:39 shalott kernel: FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: general protection: 0000
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: CPU: 0
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: EIP: 0010:[array_read+52/624]
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: EFLAGS: 00010287
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: eax: 001645c0 ebx: 00000000 ecx: 40018260 edx: 4001a000
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: esi: 01979980 edi: 000001ff ebp: 00389bd0 esp: 01b9bf5c
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 fs: 002b gs: 002b ss: 0018
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: Process top (pid: 1340, process nr: 18, stackpage=01b9b000)
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: Stack: 01979980 000001ff 00000000 01979980 000001ff 00389bd0 00000000 00000000
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: 00000216 00000000 01979980 000001ff 00389bd0 00624000 00124d0c 00389bd0
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: 01979980 40018260 000001ff 00b55c0c 400181ac 00000008 bffff84c 0010a855
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: Call Trace: [sys_read+204/256] [system_call+85/128]
Aug 23 09:52:53 shalott kernel: Code: 6a 00 6a 03 e8 a3 d9 fb ff 89 c5 83 c4 0c 85 ed 75 1a b8 f4
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Marco
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