In the wake of the beta2 release I booted this problematic upgrade (10.10 -> 11.04) partition in vesa graphics recovery mode and ran update-manager. No change, it still looks up during boot, but the oops address moved slightly, to:
Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852427] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffa107d290 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852433] IP: [<ffffffffa0411488>] _nv028298rm+0x44/0x176 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852865] PGD 1a05067 PUD 1a09063 PMD 0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852869] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852871] last sysfs file: /sys/bus/acpi/drivers/NVIDIA ACPI Video Driver/uevent Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852875] CPU 1 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852876] Modules linked in: kvm_amd kvm parport_pc dm_crypt ppdev nls_iso8859_1 nls_cp437 vfat fat snd _hda_codec_realtek nvidia(P) usblp snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_pcm snd_seq_midi lp parport snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_ seq snd_timer psmouse snd_seq_device edac_core serio_raw edac_mce_amd snd i2c_nforce2 joydev soundcore k8temp snd_page_alloc dcdbas raid10 r aid456 async_pq async_xor async_memcpy async_raid6_recov raid6_pq async_tx raid1 raid0 multipath linear dm_raid45 xor btrfs zlib_deflate lib crc32c hid_microsoft usb_storage usbhid hid uas sata_nv forcedeth pata_amd Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852914] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852916] Pid: 1368, comm: Xorg Tainted: P 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu Dell Inc. Inspiron 53 1s/0RY206 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.852921] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffa0411488>] [<ffffffffa0411488>] _nv028298rm+0x44/0x176 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853229] RSP: 0018:ffff8800b0b51ad8 EFLAGS: 00010282 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853232] RAX: ffff8800b2e68000 RBX: ffff8800abe30000 RCX: 0000000000000001 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853234] RDX: ffff8800b2e68000 RSI: 0000000000000015 RDI: ffff8800abf6c000 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853236] RBP: ffff8800b2f1df68 R08: ffff8800b2fc8000 R09: ffff8800b1a90a00 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853238] R10: 00000000ffffffff R11: 0000000000000077 R12: ffff880037722000 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853240] R13: ffff8800abf6c000 R14: ffff8800b2e68000 R15: ffff8800acfe0800 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853243] FS: 00007f4e8d7218a0(0000) GS:ffff8800bbd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853245] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853247] CR2: ffffffffa107d290 CR3: 00000000abe00000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853249] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853252] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853254] Process Xorg (pid: 1368, threadinfo ffff8800b0b50000, task ffff8800b0df2dc0) Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853256] Stack: Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853257] ffffc90005f9c000 ffff8800abf6c000 ffff8800b2f1dfe8 ffff880037722000 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853261] ffffc90005f9c000 ffffffffa07b98f7 ffff880037024400 ffff8800acfe0800 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853264] ffff8800abf6c000 ffffc90005f9c000 ffff88003723d000 ffffffffa07ba91d Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853267] Call Trace: Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853594] [<ffffffffa07b98f7>] ? _nv002399rm+0x218/0x260 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.853919] [<ffffffffa07ba91d>] ? _nv002392rm+0x419/0x683 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854245] [<ffffffffa07c051d>] ? rm_init_adapter+0x9d/0x111 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854573] [<ffffffffa07dd234>] ? nv_kern_open+0x494/0x6c0 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854581] [<ffffffff81168f4a>] ? chrdev_open+0xda/0x1f0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854584] [<ffffffff81168e70>] ? chrdev_open+0x0/0x1f0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854587] [<ffffffff81162cee>] ? __dentry_open+0xce/0x2f0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854590] [<ffffffff8116ef33>] ? generic_permission+0x23/0xc0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854593] [<ffffffff811641e1>] ? nameidata_to_filp+0x71/0x80 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854597] [<ffffffff811733c8>] ? finish_open+0xc8/0x1b0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854599] [<ffffffff811725b7>] ? do_path_lookup+0x87/0x160 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854602] [<ffffffff81173b88>] ? do_filp_open+0x2c8/0x7c0 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854607] [<ffffffff812e6c47>] ? __strncpy_from_user+0x27/0x60 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854610] [<ffffffff81180ea7>] ? alloc_fd+0xf7/0x150 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854613] [<ffffffff8116425a>] ? do_sys_open+0x6a/0x150 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854615] [<ffffffff8116eff2>] ? path_put+0x22/0x30 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854618] [<ffffffff81164360>] ? sys_open+0x20/0x30 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854621] [<ffffffff8100c002>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854623] Code: 00 ba 00 00 00 00 be 3c 00 00 00 41 ff 55 20 48 89 c3 b9 01 00 00 00 ba 00 00 00 00 be 15 00 00 00 4c 89 ef 41 ff 55 20 49 89 c6 <48> 8b 05 01 be c6 00 48 89 45 10 8b 05 ff bd c6 00 89 45 18 0f Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854649] RIP [<ffffffffa0411488>] _nv028298rm+0x44/0x176 [nvidia] Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854951] RSP <ffff8800b0b51ad8> Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854952] CR2: ffffffffa107d290 Apr 15 06:27:25 surreal kernel: [ 39.854955] ---[ end trace f2289d89f41fd324 ]--- -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/757929 Title: natty beta upgrade regression - nvidia kernel oops at ffffffffa1070bfa -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs