On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 10:46:00 +0100, Chris Jones wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.7-1-686-smp > Version: 2.6.7-2 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > > On booting the 2.6.7 smp kernel i recive errors after the line > > ACPI Revision 20040326 > > This errors vary, this is an example > > ACPI Revision 20040326 > unable to handle NULL pointer dereferance <1> unable to handle kernel > NULL pointer at virtual address 00000001 > printing eip > 726566675
Is there a backtrace? > > I have also recived oopses, random asci strings (but no error) followed > by hang, and messages about garbage stacks > > The non smp verson of this package boots, i include the output of dmesg > for this kenel Not all that interested in the non-oopsing kernel boot log; can you send the boot log of the oopsing kernel? Also, you can try passing acpi=off to the kernel to keep it from oopsing. Alternatively, if it's just the pci apci stuff that's causing problems (i've had problems w/ this code), try pci=noacpi.
