On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> I've looked into second crash. Just because gmail has marked that >> email as important for some reason =) >> >> In function tid_fd_revalidate(), in line "file = fcheck_files(files, >> fd)" file = is 0x0000000004000000 instead of valid pointer or NULL. >> This value has only one non-zero bit, so this looks like memory >> curruption. >> >> More likely this is hardware problem. Please check you memory with >> memtest86 and/or try to replace it. > > Many thanks for looking into this, I was a bit worried that would be the > answer as I've seen other crashes in what seem like random places. > > I already ran memtest86+ and it ran clean overnight and all day, so I > thought it might just be a kernel bug still. > > Any other ideas how I could prove it to be a hardware issue?
I guess, only by replacing pieces. As I see this is Lenovo Yoga2, this reminds me recent problems in their firmware in T540 (or so). You could run user-space memory tester like "memtester" in backround while linux works. Maybe it could catch that memory corruption. Probably it appears only in particular situation. > > Regards, > M > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

