Re: [problem captured] Re: cerberus on 2.4.17-rc2 UP

[Alan Cox]

> end_request: buffer-list destroyed
> hda1: bad access: block=12440, count=-8
> end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01 (hda), sector 12440
> hda1: bad access: block=12448, count=-16

That looks like a race in the IDE/block layer (or somewhere above it maybe)
Someone trashed a request in progress.

> Is this a bug or could it be the hardware's fault? The hardware is new lspci

Other people have reported it too. Its clearly a kernel race