Hi All, I got this kernel oops, followed by an Input/output error while trying to remove a file from the local filesystem. This was 2.6.5-1.358. Ideas? Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 000033a6 Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: printing eip: Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: 02147b2e Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: *pde = 00000000 Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: Oops: 0002 [#1] Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: CPU: 0 Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: EIP: 0060:[<02147b2e>] Not tainted Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: EFLAGS: 00010206 (2.6.5-1.358) Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: EIP is at cdev_put+0x13/0x2c Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: eax: 000032a6 ebx: 37f9ebac ecx: 428bfb0c edx: 37f9ebac Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: esi: 41fddf80 edi: 40991b2c ebp: 3ec9d580 esp: 2b5f8f98 Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 Jun 11 19:42:38 hank kernel: Process tar (pid: 4113, threadinfo=2b5f8000 task=3d2512b0) Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: Stack: 409e2580 02141fc4 409e2580 00000000 3d35d780 2b5f8000 02140d99 2b5f8fc4 Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: Stack: 409e2580 02141fc4 409e2580 00000000 3d35d780 2b5f8000 02140d99 2b5f8fc4 Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: 00000004 002da0fc ffff3200 00000003 fef206e0 002d7ffc 00000004 002da0fc Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: fef207e8 00000006 0000007b 0000007b 00000006 00aab402 00000073 00000246 Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: Call Trace: Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: [<02141fc4>] __fput+0x5c/0xd1 Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: [<02140d99>] filp_close+0x59/0x5f Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: Jun 11 19:42:40 hank kernel: Code: ff 88 00 01 00 00 83 38 02 75 0c 5b 8b 80 8801 00 00 e9 f6 -- _ __ __ ___ _| | William R. Lorenz <wrl@xxxxxxxxxxx> \ V V / '_| | http://www.clevelandlug.net/ ; "Every revolution was \./\./|_| |_| first a thought in one man's mind." - Ralph Waldo Emerson