2.6.2-rc1-mm2 kernel oops

I get this on bootup, Athlon XP2200+
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Linux version 2.6.2-rc1-mm2 (root@barrabas) (gcc version 3.3.1 (SuSE Linux)) #8 Fri Jan 23 22:26:32 GMT 2004 BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000001fffc000 (usable)
BIOS-e820: 000000001fffc000 - 000000001ffff000 (ACPI data)
BIOS-e820: 000000001ffff000 - 0000000020000000 (ACPI NVS)
BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec01000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000 (reserved)
BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
511MB LOWMEM available.
zapping low mappings.
On node 0 totalpages: 131068
DMA zone: 4096 pages, LIFO batch:1
Normal zone: 126972 pages, LIFO batch:16
HighMem zone: 0 pages, LIFO batch:1
DMI 2.3 present.
ACPI: RSDP (v000 ASUS ) @ 0x000f5c10
ACPI: RSDT (v001 ASUS A7V333 0x42302e31 MSFT 0x31313031) @ 0x1fffc000
ACPI: FADT (v001 ASUS A7V333 0x42302e31 MSFT 0x31313031) @ 0x1fffc0b2
ACPI: BOOT (v001 ASUS A7V333 0x42302e31 MSFT 0x31313031) @ 0x1fffc030
ACPI: MADT (v001 ASUS A7V333 0x42302e31 MSFT 0x31313031) @ 0x1fffc058
ACPI: DSDT (v001 ASUS A7V333 0x00001000 MSFT 0x0100000b) @ 0x00000000
ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0xe408
Built 1 zonelists
current: c039a100
current->thread_info: c040a000
Initializing CPU#0
Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda1 vga=normal desktop splash=silent init 3 console=ttyS1
PID hash table entries: 2048 (order 11: 16384 bytes)
Detected 1802.998 MHz processor.
Using pmtmr for high-res timesource
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Memory: 514344k/524272k available (2268k kernel code, 9180k reserved, 837k data, 168k init, 0k highmem)
Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... <1>Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address fffb c000
printing eip:
c0416106
*pde = 0007d067
*pte = 00101025

Oops: 0003 [#1]
PREEMPT DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
CPU:    0
EIP:    0060:[<c0416106>]    Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00010206

EIP is at test_wp_bit+0x36/0x90
eax: 00000001 ebx: 000000a8 ecx: 00101025 edx: 0007d000
esi: 00000345 edi: 000008dc ebp: 00000009 esp: c040bf88
ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo=c040a000 task=c039a100)

Stack: 00000042 00101000 00000025 c04163a4 c0348120 0007d928 0007fff0 000008dc
       000023dc 00000345 000000a8 00000000 004fff60 1fffc000 c1000000 
0001fffc
       000008f7 00000000 00099800 c0107000 0008e000 c040c468 c03437d7 
c043a104
Call Trace:
 [<c04163a4>] mem_init+0x244/0x260
 [<c0107000>] run_init_process+0x0/0x30
 [<c040c468>] start_kernel+0xe8/0x380
 [<c040c0f0>] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x170

Code: 81 49 d0 ff c7 44 24 08 25 00 00 00 c7 44 24 04 00 10 10 00 c7 04 24 42 00 00 00 e8 c5 dc cf ff b8 01 00 00 00 8a 15 00 c0 fb ff <88

<0>Kernel panic: Attempted to kill the idle task!
In idle task - not syncing
Regards
Sid.

Sid Boyce .... Hamradio G3VBV and keen Flyer
Linux Only Shop.

oh crap, why does this thing keep breaking? Please send your .config over, thanks.

Problems with the exception table sorting?

Does plain 2.6.2-rc1 work?

Linus