Re: oops with 2.2.10-ac9 (scsi)

Douglas Gilbert (dgilbert@interlog.com)
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 08:19:46 -0400


Catalan wrote:
> I've just inserted the aic7xxx module to read a solaris drive when I
> discovered that I need solaris disklabel suport, ufs, ufs read-write so I
> started compiling a new kernel (while reading mail). the scsi disk is not
> mounted, I only did a fdisk /dev/sda once. I think SLAB poisoning got
> something, so can someone confirm that this is fixed in 2.2.10-ac10 (or newer)

You are correct about slab poisoning. When you see 5a5a5a5a in
one of more of the registers in an OOPS then slab poisoning
has tripped up some part of the kernel.

This bug ('rmmod <scsi_module>') is fixed in 2.2.10-ac10 .

Doug Gilbert

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