RHEL 5.5 guest crashing triggered by the "floppy_ready" call
Issue
- RHEL 5.5 guest crashing: Triggered by the "floppy_ready" call
PANIC: "Oops: 0000 [1] SMP " (check log for details) PID: 6 TASK: ffff81043fd38860 CPU: 0 COMMAND: "events/0" #0 [ffff81043fd3bb90] crash_kexec at ffffffff800aeb6b #1 [ffff81043fd3bc50] __die at ffffffff80066157 #2 [ffff81043fd3bc90] do_page_fault at ffffffff80067dd7 #3 [ffff81043fd3bd80] error_exit at ffffffff8005ede9 [exception RIP: floppy_ready+1216] RIP: ffffffff882adc34 RSP: ffff81043fd3be30 RFLAGS: 00010202 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 00000000ffffffff RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffffffff80312ddc RBP: ffffffff882b6d08 R8: 00000000000000a0 R9: 0000000000000001 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff81010ef81740 R13: 0000000000000282 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffffffff882adccc ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff CS: 0010 SS: 0000 #4 [ffff81043fd3be38] run_workqueue at ffffffff8004dc37 #5 [ffff81043fd3be78] worker_thread at ffffffff8004a562 #6 [ffff81043fd3bee8] kthread at ffffffff80032bdc #7 [ffff81043fd3bf48] kernel_thread at ffffffff8005efb1
- Log several I/O error (fd0)
end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
- VSphere4 - ESX 4.0 / ESXi 4.0
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