Ken Tanzer
2007-Jan-11 19:58 UTC
[Fedora-xen] Re: many many error messages in kernel log : 4gb seg fixup, process acroread
Thanks for the suggestions. I ended up rebooting into the non-xen kernel (2.6.18-1.2869), and these messages disappeared. Ken David Timms wrote:> Ken Tanzer wrote: >> John Q. reported this problem on 12/31, with no reply. We are seeing >> the same problem in our logs. Does anyone have an idea how to solve >> it, or even some suggestions for troubleshooting or investigating? >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Ken >> >>> Hello fedora-list, >>> >>> I have fedora FC6 on i386 machine with latest acroread. (7.0.8). >>> When starting acroerad and all the time it is opened I see many >>> many error messages in the kernel log: >>> >>> ... >>> Dec 31 12:27:47 rr kernel: printk: 7133 messages suppressed. >>> Dec 31 12:27:47 rr kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process acroread (pid >>> 14328), cs:ip 73:00d719f7 >>> Dec 31 12:27:52 rr kernel: printk: 2743 messages suppressed. >>> Dec 31 12:27:52 rr kernel: 4gb seg fixup, process acroread (pid >>> 14328), cs:ip 73:00d719f7 >>> >>> .... >>> This messages appear each second , which means thousands messages in a >>> second. >>> >>> At the second I close the app, these messages stop. >>> Any idea why ? > Maybe ps aux|grep acro and post that. > Are you displaying pdf file at the time you are seeing the message ? > This could be just with the firefox plugin as well ? > If you tail -f /var/log/messages and start/stop acrobat, do the > messages start / stop ? > > If you use the fc6 Evince 0.6.0 to view a pdf does the message continue ? > It seems to be a bug in the upstream acroread itself, and if so it > might be worth searching adobe''s web site for faq/forums/bugzilla''s, > and posting your experiences there. > > DaveT. >