Why does the kernel log multiple "trap divide error" in /var/log/messages ?

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Issue

  • Why does the kernel log multiple "trap divide error" in /var/log/messages ?
Feb 09 12:13:36 XXXX kernel: nmupm[1016] trap divide error rip:804a39a rsp:ffea1044 error:0  
Feb 09 01:49:18 XXXX kernel: nmupm[2386] trap divide error rip:804a39a rsp:ffdb2954 error:0  
Feb 09 01:49:34 XXXX kernel: nmupm[2792] trap divide error rip:804a39a rsp:ffa4eb24 error:0

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ( All versions )
  • x86_64 architecture

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