Report from dmesg: [ 1169.106545] Assertion failure in dx_probe() at fs/ext3/namei.c:384: "dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_root_limit(dir, root->info.info_length)" [ 1169.106578] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 1169.106580] kernel BUG at fs/ext3/namei.c:384! [ 1169.106582] invalid opcode: 0000 [1] SMP [ 1169.106585] CPU 0 [ 1169.106587] Modules linked in: binfmt_misc rfcomm l2cap bluetooth ppdev powernow_k8 cpufreq_powersave cpufreq_stats cpufreq_userspace cpufreq_ondemand cpufreq_conservative freq_table tc1100_wmi pcc_acpi sony_acpi dev_acpi video battery container sbs button i2c_ec dock ac asus_acpi backlight xfs nls_utf8 ntfs ext3 jbd mbcache ipv6 sbp2 lp fuse snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device nvidia(P) snd soundcore af_packet snd_page_alloc psmouse serio_raw parport_pc parport k8temp pcspkr shpchp pci_hotplug i2c_nforce2 i2c_core tsdev evdev reiserfs ide_cd cdrom ide_disk sg sd_mod amd74xx generic ata_generic usbhid hid ohci1394 ieee1394 floppy sata_nv ehci_hcd forcedeth libata scsi_mod ohci_hcd usbcore thermal processor fan fbcon tileblit font bitblit softcursor vesafb cfbcopyarea cfbimgblt cfbfillrect capability commoncap [ 1169.106657] Pid: 7706, comm: find Tainted: P 2.6.20-15-generic #2 [ 1169.106660] RIP: 0010:[] [] :ext3:dx_probe+0x15e/0x2c0 [ 1169.106674] RSP: 0018:ffff81004c25fd38 EFLAGS: 00010296 [ 1169.106678] RAX: 0000000000000090 RBX: ffff810047287000 RCX: ffffffff8051bfc8 [ 1169.106681] RDX: ffffffff8051bfc8 RSI: 0000000000000082 RDI: ffffffff8051bfc0 [ 1169.106683] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 1169.106687] R10: ffffffff805b7960 R11: ffffffff8027d6c0 R12: ffff81004822d338 [ 1169.106691] R13: ffff810047286d30 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff81004c25fd88 [ 1169.106695] FS: 00002ac3eca086f0(0000) GS:ffffffff8054e000(0000) knlGS:00000000f7521b10 [ 1169.106698] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b [ 1169.106701] CR2: 00000000034c8330 CR3: 00000000599ec000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 [ 1169.106704] Process find (pid: 7706, threadinfo ffff81004c25e000, task ffff810049b57100) [ 1169.106707] Stack: ffff81004c25fdd4 ffff810050e6f580 0000000000000000 ffff810047286d30 [ 1169.106715] ffff810047286d30 0000000000000000 ffff81004daa79c0 ffffffff888de37b [ 1169.106721] ffff810050e6f5a8 000000007cdc7180 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffe9 [ 1169.106726] Call Trace: [ 1169.106740] [] :ext3:ext3_htree_fill_tree+0xab/0x1d0 [ 1169.106749] [] do_path_lookup+0x1b0/0x1e0 [ 1169.106762] [] :ext3:ext3_readdir+0x1a4/0x530 [ 1169.106768] [] filldir64+0x0/0xf0 [ 1169.106773] [] cp_new_stat+0xe7/0x100 [ 1169.106787] [] filldir64+0x0/0xf0 [ 1169.106793] [] vfs_readdir+0x8b/0xe0 [ 1169.106801] [] sys_getdents64+0x7f/0xe0 [ 1169.106810] [] system_call+0x7e/0x83 [ 1169.106820] [ 1169.106822] [ 1169.106822] Code: 0f 0b eb fe 0f b7 c0 4c 89 fb 39 c1 73 46 eb 14 66 90 0f b7 [ 1169.106836] RIP [] :ext3:dx_probe+0x15e/0x2c0 [ 1169.106845] RSP