Re: x86_64 invalid opcode

[Robert Hancock]

chris perkins wrote:
> hi - i'm running the 2.6.16.13 x86_64 kernel on an athlon 64 and 
> periodically get invalid opcode and general protection faults.  the 
> system continues to run for about 10 minutes following this and then 
> crashes. i've had similar problems with previous 2.6 kernels but 
> unfortunately don't have a capture of the output. below is the syslog 
> output and my .config... has anyone else seen anything similar?
> thanks,
>   chris perkins

This could be caused by problems with your RAM, have you tried running 
memtest86?

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