General protection fault due to corrupted slab.
Issue
- Servers are crashing with the below message seen in the log from inside a vmcore. Note that this message is fairly generic, please compare the call traces from the vmcore to determine if this article is a match in your environment.
general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2
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