Any Idea about this

Rick Cooper rcooper at dwford.com
Fri Mar 14 16:20:42 GMT 2008


You may want to investigate how to setup and use memtest86 (which is
probably already install on your system) as this is pretty certainly memory
related but could be caused by other things, heat, etc. 

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
 > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On 
 > Behalf Of Jim Dickenson
 > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 11:47 AM
 > To: MailScanner Mail List
 > Subject: Any Idea about this
 > 
 > Early this morning my mail server stopped responding. When I got it
 > restarted there was this in /var/log/messages.
 > 
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel: Bad page state in process 'MailScanner'
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel: page:c978c1c0 flags:0xc0000000 
 > mapping:00000000
 > mapcount:1 count:1 (Not tainted)
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel: Trying to fix it up, but a 
 > reboot is needed
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel: Backtrace:
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel:  [<c04535f5>] bad_page+0x4a/0x71
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel:  [<c0453d47>]
 > get_page_from_freelist+0x1f0/0x310
 > Mar 14 04:15:40 mail kernel:  [<c0406406>] do_IRQ+0xa5/0xae
 > 
 > 
 > Here is some version info. I know I am not running most 
 > current but not too
 > old, maybe 6 months or so.
 > 
 > Linux mail.cfmc.com 2.6.18-8.1.10.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 13 
 > 12:17:54 EDT 2007
 > i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
 > This is CentOS release 5 (Final)
 > This is Perl version 5.008008 (5.8.8)
 > 
 > This is MailScanner version 4.63.8
 > 
 > Any ideas?
 > -- 
 > Jim Dickenson
 > mailto:dickenson at cfmc.com
 > 
 > CfMC
 > http://www.cfmc.com/
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > -- 
 > MailScanner mailing list
 > mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
 > http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
 > 
 > Before posting, read http://wiki.mailscanner.info/posting
 > 
 > Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website! 
 > 
 > --
 > This message has been scanned for viruses and
 > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
 > believed to be clean.
 > 
 > 


--
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.




More information about the MailScanner mailing list