Kernel update yesterday now having problems

David Timms dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Tue Jun 20 12:58:26 UTC 2006


Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi folks
> 
> yesterday I did a yum update on my FC4 system to bring it up to date.  Since 
> then my system has ground to a virtual halt 4 times and I've had to press the 
> reset button to get things going again.
> 
> The problem is it's my box is my mail/web/SQL server and it's causing 
> problems.  The load isn't excessive and hasn't changed in ages, so I'm 
> guessing it's the upgrade that's caused the problem.
> 
> I did fine the following in the syslog immediately before the reboot.
> 
> Anyone got any ideas?
> 
> Jun 20 11:17:46 stan kernel: oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x201d2, order=0
> Jun 20 11:17:56 stan kernel:  [<c0140d9c>] out_of_memory+0x130/0x154     
> [<c0142cab>] __alloc_pages+0x281/0x2f1
> Jun 20 11:18:49 stan kernel:  [<c031aa48>] _spin_unlock_irq+0x5/0x7     
> [<c0319424>] schedule+0x31c/0x5d4
> Jun 20 11:19:56 stan kernel:  [<c0143f7e>] 
> __do_page_cache_readahead+0x20d/0x2e1     [<f88336f2>] 
> dm_table_any_congested+0xb/0x4f [dm_mod]
> Jun 20 11:22:46 stan kernel:  [<f8831240>] dm_any_congested+0x3a/0x40 [dm_mod]     
> [<c013f316>] filemap_nopage+0x109/0x39b
> Jun 20 11:22:47 stan kernel:  [<c014aafd>] __handle_mm_fault+0x137/0x902     
> [<c013be45>] audit_syscall_exit+0x3f/0x39c
Which packages got updated ? {# tail /var/log/yum.log}

DaveT.




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