Snip from dmesg: mptbase: Initiating ioc0 bringup Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc ioc0: 53C1030: Capabilities={Initiator} mptbase: 1 MPT adapter found, 1 installed. Fusion MPT SCSI Host driver 2.05.00.06 scsi0 : ioc0: LSI53C1030, FwRev=01000c00h, Ports=1, MaxQ=222, IRQ=14 Using anticipatory io scheduler Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST373307LW Rev: 6D01 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 03 SCSI device sda: 143374650 512-byte hdwr sectors (73408 MB) SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0 Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 100x37 ohci_hcd: 2003 Oct 13 USB 1.1 'Open' Host Controller (OHCI) Driver (PCI) ohci_hcd: block sizes: ed 64 td 64 PCI: Found IRQ 15 for device 0000:00:0f.2 IRQ routing conflict for 0000:00:0f.2, have irq 11, want irq 15 ohci_hcd 0000:00:0f.2: OHCI Host Controller ohci_hcd 0000:00:0f.2: irq 11, pci mem f906b000 ohci_hcd 0000:00:0f.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.1 drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usblp drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: v0.13: USB Printer Device Class driver Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage USB Mass Storage support registered. drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hid drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.0:USB HID core driver mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 input: ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse on isa0060/serio1 serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 md: linear personality registered as nr 1 md: raid0 personality registered as nr 2 md: raid1 personality registered as nr 3 md: raid5 personality registered as nr 4 raid5: measuring checksumming speed 8regs : 2548.000 MB/sec 8regs_prefetch: 2044.000 MB/sec 32regs : 1364.000 MB/sec 32regs_prefetch: 1232.000 MB/sec pIII_sse : 3148.000 MB/sec pII_mmx : 3424.000 MB/sec p5_mmx : 3660.000 MB/sec raid5: using function: pIII_sse (3148.000 MB/sec) raid6: int32x1 464 MB/s raid6: int32x2 562 MB/s raid6: int32x4 390 MB/s raid6: int32x8 371 MB/s raid6: mmxx1 1363 MB/s raid6: mmxx2 1609 MB/s raid6: sse1x1 917 MB/s raid6: sse1x2 1621 MB/s raid6: using algorithm sse1x2 (1621 MB/s) md: raid6 personality registered as nr 8 md: multipath personality registered as nr 7 md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27 device-mapper: 4.0.0-ioctl (2003-06-04) initialised: dm@uk.sistina.com NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP: routing cache hash table of 8192 buckets, 64Kbytes TCP: Hash tables configured (established 262144 bind 65536) IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling driver GRE over IPv4 tunneling driver ip_conntrack version 2.1 (7168 buckets, 57344 max) - 300 bytes per conntrack ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team ipt_recent v0.3.1: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>. http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/ arp_tables: (C) 2002 David S. Miller NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. md: autorun ... md: ... autorun DONE. kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. Mounted devfs on /dev Freeing unused kernel memory: 168k freed Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Adding 1992052k swap on /dev/sda3. Priority:-1 extents:1 EXT3 FS on sda4, internal journal Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc Badness in interruptible_sleep_on at kernel/sched.c:2242 Call Trace: [<c011b465>] interruptible_sleep_on+0x105/0x110 [<c011afe0>] default_wake_function+0x0/0x20 [<c02f12ad>] pagebuf_daemon+0x27d/0x290 [<c046db5e>] ret_from_fork+0x6/0x14 [<c02f1000>] pagebuf_daemon_wakeup+0x0/0x30 [<c02f1030>] pagebuf_daemon+0x0/0x290 [<c010ace9>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc
1) Please try mm-sources-2.6.3 2) If you still get this, please send this over to Andrew Morton, since we don't control upstream patchsets and can't do much about any problems you may experience with them. Thanks!