Re: swap_dup/swap_free errors with 2.4.20-pre10

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, David Coulson wrote:

> I'm running 2.4.20-pre10 on a Dual PIII system with 2Gb of RAM and three
> 2Gb swap logical volumes.
>
> It runs fine for a while, then I get lots of;
>
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_dup: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_dup: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_free: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_free: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_dup: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_dup: Bad swap file entry 00000020
> Oct 15 12:41:31 maeve kernel: swap_free: Bad swap file entry 00000020
>
> The address is always 00000020. I've tried the machine without any swap
> space, and I get exactly the same error, so I'm assuming it's either bad
> RAM or a kernel issue. I ran memtest86 on it yesterday, and it didn't
> throw up any errors, but I'm going to swap the RAM out and see if that
> fixes it.

Any news on this one, David?