-- The hang was not detected but the dump process could be started using the Sys Rq key nexus:~# BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 printing eip: f8a2264d *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP Modules linked in: dtt hook ipv6 ext3 jbd rtc ide_cd cdrom eth1394 ohci1394 snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec ieee1394 piix psmouse snd_ac97_bus ehci_hcd uhci_hcd evdev i2c_i801 hw_random snd_pcm snd_timer ide_core snd usbcore soundcore snd_page_alloc CPU: 3 EIP: 0060:[] Not tainted VLI EFLAGS: 00010297 (2.6.17-rc4-dtt #2) EIP is at cpoint_default_exit+0x4d/0x95 [dtt] eax: 00000004 ebx: f7f9aa24 ecx: f7eda3e0 edx: 00000001 esi: f7095dec edi: 00000000 ebp: 00000000 esp: f7095cd4 ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068 Process login (pid: 1728, threadinfo=f7095000 task=c3a40a50) Stack: <0>f7f9aa24 c015cd16 c0309800 00000000 002980b4 f7fc2dec f7ae3900 f7095e34 c01b0d3f 00000000 00000001 f7095dec c030aba8 c3a40a50 000200d2 00000000 c01412f5 00000044 f7095d20 c38ffe40 00000246 000200d2 c030aba8 c037e060 Call Trace: FS_DEVRW_hook+0x9d/0xa2 search_by_key+0x15f/0x113b __alloc_pages+0x53/0x2d1 __mod_page_state_offset+0x10/0x21 __d_lookup+0x94/0x141 do_lookup+0x53/0x14f dput+0x90/0x143 __link_path_walk+0x91b/0xf23 __d_lookup+0x94/0x141 reiserfs_update_sd_size+0x12c/0x32a journal_begin+0x6c/0xff reiserfs_dirty_inode+0x73/0x98 __mark_inode_dirty+0x2d/0x197 generic_file_mmap+0x47/0x49 do_mmap_pgoff+0x3f2/0x726 sys_mmap2+0x67/0xb0 syscall_call+0x7/0xb Code: 77 ec ff 24 85 d0 31 a2 f8 c7 04 24 13 36 a2 f8 e8 9c 9b 6f c7 c7 04 24 1c 36 a2 f8 e8 f5 ac 6f c7 0f 0b 37 01 26 36 a2 f8 eb c3 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 eb b7 c7 04 24 3a 36 a2 f8 e8 d3 EIP: [] cpoint_default_exit+0x4d/0x95 [dtt] SS:ESP 0068:f7095cd4 BUG: warning at kernel/exit.c:855/do_exit() do_exit+0x816/0x916 do_simd_coprocessor_error+0x0/0x1b2 do_page_fault+0x3a7/0x6c1 do_page_fault+0x0/0x6c1 error_code+0x4f/0x54 cpoint_default_exit+0x4d/0x95 [dtt] FS_DEVRW_hook+0x9d/0xa2 search_by_key+0x15f/0x113b __alloc_pages+0x53/0x2d1 __mod_page_state_offset+0x10/0x21 __d_lookup+0x94/0x141 do_lookup+0x53/0x14f dput+0x90/0x143 __link_path_walk+0x91b/0xf23 __d_lookup+0x94/0x141 reiserfs_update_sd_size+0x12c/0x32a journal_begin+0x6c/0xff reiserfs_dirty_inode+0x73/0x98 __mark_inode_dirty+0x2d/0x197 generic_file_mmap+0x47/0x49 do_mmap_pgoff+0x3f2/0x726 sys_mmap2+0x67/0xb0 syscall_call+0x7/0xb