Bug#363235: backports 2.6.15 avoid OOPS with kernel-image-2.6.8-3-686

after trying new RAM and different swap partitions on different disks, i installed kernel 2.6.15 from backports.org. the machine has now been up for 8 days with no problems. this suggests to me that there is a problem in Debian's stable 2.6 kernel which has been fixed between 2.6.8-3 and 2.6.15.

Bug#363235: problem still occurring

as can be seen in the dmesg above, swap was initially on hda1. after reinitialising that partition, the problem re-ocurred. the oops was caught in /var/log/kern.log: Apr 29 07:16:19 egan kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 0014 Apr 29 07:16:19 egan kernel: pri

Bug#363235: done mkswap

i have reinitialized the swap partition, and done a badblock check on it. will report back if problem occurs again. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#363235: kernel-image-2.6-686: kswapd OOPSes with "Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00100004"

Package: kernel-image-2.6-686 Version: 101sarge1 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system I've been experiencing regular kernel oops using 2.6.8-3-686. I have several oops dumps captured from kern.log; the following is the most recent: Apr 15 08:14:30 egan kernel: Unable to ha