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Subject: Re: kernel upgrade problems: bad page state
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 22:15:42 +0200
On 5 Nov 2007 at 11:59, Brian Kroth wrote:

> Actually, it looks like ipmi watchdog caused it.

that would probably be a hard-stuck kernel that was detected
by the watchdog.

> pagexec: were those pax messages any help to you?

well, sort of if 'making me ever more confused' counts as help ;-).
the thing is, the bad pages all seem to be part of an otherwise
non-executable mapping, meaning they can't possibly be part of
vma mirroring (since only executable regions are mirrored), and
my code doesn't (well, shouldn't) change any behaviour there. so
i'm still thinking...

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