Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-11 Thread Jonathan Hedstrom
Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: > We downloaded the most recent stock FC6 kernel and rebooted to that. > Hopefully this will take care of the issue. We've been up and running for 2 days now on the stock kernel, and haven't seen any of these errors. I'm thinking the issue is resolved. Thanks again for al

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Jonathan Hedstrom
Tom Lane wrote: > Jonathan Hedstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> We are running a xen kernel: 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6xen >> > > When did you start doing that ... any relation to the time when the > problems started? > We started using the xen kernel on the 3rd, and there wasn't any indi

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Jonathan Hedstrom
Andrew Kroeger wrote: > This is the base Xen kernel from the FC 6 release. There have been 3 > updates released since then (most recently 01-Jan). I see a number of > Xen fixes in the changelog, and I know that the major factor in the > slippage of the FC 6 release was getting Xen into the distro

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Andrew Kroeger
Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: Scott Marlowe wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 13:38, Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: We recently upgraded from 8.1.4 to 8.2.0 on Fedora Core 6, and are now seeing a few rather ominous-looking messages. [ SNIP ] Also, schedule some maintenance window for your server to run

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Andrew Kroeger
Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: Tom Lane wrote: Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Also, schedule some maintenance window for your server to run memtest86 and possibly something to check for bad blocks on your drives. +1 ... I have not seen any instance of "invalid page header" that co

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Tom Lane
Jonathan Hedstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are running a xen kernel: 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6xen When did you start doing that ... any relation to the time when the problems started? I've heard some unkind remarks about the stability of Xen, though I have no direct knowledge about it.

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Jonathan Hedstrom
Tom Lane wrote: > Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Also, schedule some maintenance window for your server to run memtest86 >> and possibly something to check for bad blocks on your drives. >> > > +1 ... I have not seen any instance of "invalid page header" that could > be trac

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Tom Lane
Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 13:38, Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: >> We recently upgraded from 8.1.4 to 8.2.0 on Fedora Core 6, and are now >> seeing a few rather ominous-looking messages. > First step, update to 8.2.1, it came out yesterday, and there were a few >

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Jonathan Hedstrom
Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 13:38, Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: > >> We recently upgraded from 8.1.4 to 8.2.0 on Fedora Core 6, and are now >> seeing a few rather ominous-looking messages. >> >> The problem started with this one, during an update involving a rather >> complex view:

Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size, and others

2007-01-09 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 13:38, Jonathan Hedstrom wrote: > We recently upgraded from 8.1.4 to 8.2.0 on Fedora Core 6, and are now > seeing a few rather ominous-looking messages. > > The problem started with this one, during an update involving a rather > complex view: > > ERROR: invalid memory allo