Re: Kernel Oops

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
17 Oct 1999 20:39:24 +0200


In article <cistron.shs6705zwra.fsf@charged.uio.no>,
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
>It looks like a corruption of the dcache. As such it could
>theoretically be caused by any one of the filesystems, however there
>have been reports of dcache corruption which seem linked to NFS. I
>believe the 'rename' code to be the prime suspect, and it has
>therefore been changed in the 2.2.13-prexxx series.

I have seen several reports of oopses in the dcache code in 2.2.1x,
unrelated to NFS. I posted one myself here a few days ago. The
machine I got the oops on doesn't use NFS at all (and no IDE either).

Mike.

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