Comment 25 for bug 348731

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Rocko (rockorequin) wrote : Re: kernel freeze in 2.6.28-11 (Dell XPS M1530)

I spoke too soon: kernel 2.6.28-11#38 just panicked when I went to close a Firefox tab. The screen turned off; the keyboard is unresponsive; and the caps lock, wireless etc lights are flashing.

This time though there was some information in the log files that might be relevant:

Sys log:

Apr 1 19:57:23 pegasus-jaunty kernel: [24461.232049] VM: killing process Xorg
Apr 1 19:57:23 pegasus-jaunty kernel: [24461.264558] swap_free: Bad swap offset entry 80000000000000

Kern log:

Apr 1 19:57:23 pegasus-jaunty kernel: [24461.232049] VM: killing process Xorg
Apr 1 19:57:23 pegasus-jaunty kernel: [24461.264558] swap_free: Bad swap offseApr 1 20:03:52 pegasus-jaunty kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map-2.6.28-11-generic