Kernel Oops - Fatal exception in interrupt; EIP is at c13e812c ata_bmdma_interrupt+0x4c/0x1e0 SS:ESP 0068:f4c09f60
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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High
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Bug Description
Kernel panic on Kubuntu 12.10 livecd boot
"Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt"
My system, running Ubuntu 12.10, started having problems last week; freezing up after about 2 minutes when attempting to use USB thumb drives/card readers (hard freeze, couldn't even use CTRL-ALT-DEL or switch to other consoles). After a few days it reached the point where the system wouldn't even boot anymore (possibly corruption from all those power-offs).
Decided to switch over to Kubuntu 12.10; downloaded and burned a livecd on about July 22, 2012. CD loaded great on another system and installed Kubuntu beautifully. Whenever I attempt to use the cd on this system, the initial menu comes up fine, but choosing to run from the livecd causes a kernel panic on boot. Computer completely freezes at this point, can't get any kind of appreport or other logs.
I can attach a photo of the screen (broken-
EIP: [<c13e812c>] ata_bmdma_
CR2: 000000005d5bdeb9
Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
Pid: 0, comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G D 3.2.0-23-
Call Trace:
[<c1592732>] ? printk+02xd/0x2f
[<c1592600>] panic+0x5c/0x161
[<c15a901d>] oops_end+0xcd/0xd0
[<c15915e9>] no_context+
[<c1591711>] __bad_area_
[<c13a820d>] ? scsi_done+0x1d/0x70
... bunch of rows (atapi_qc_complete, raw_spin_
[<c15a8797>] error_code+
[<c15a7f3d>] ? _raw_spin_
[<c13e812c>] ? ara_bmdma_
[<f8707609>] ? nouveau_
... more rows...
panic occurred, switching back to text console
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