e2fsck dies with signal 11

[Keld Jørn Simonsen]

Hi 

I got a strange error, happening on two of my ext3 partitions.
What can be wrong? And why does e2fsck error out, instead of displaying
an error message?

Best regards
keld

fsck /dev/hda6
fsck 1.38 (30-Jun-2005)
e2fsck 1.38 (30-Jun-2005)
Warning... fsck.ext3 for device /dev/hda6 exited with signal 11.


also From my dmesg:


 <1>general protection fault: e7a8 [#3]
Modules linked in: i915 drm snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm snd_timer snd_page_alloc snd soundcore lp parport_pc ppdev parport ipt_REJECT ipt_LOG ipt_state ipt_pkttype ipt_set ipt_CONNMARK ipt_MARK ipt_ROUTE ipt_connmark ipt_owner ipt_recent ipt_iprange ipt_physdev ipt_multiport ipt_conntrack iptable_mangle ip_set_portmap ip_set_macipmap ip_set_ipmap ip_set_iphash ip_set ip_nat_irc ip_nat_tftp ip_nat_ftp iptable_nat ip_conntrack_irc ip_conntrack_tftp ip_conntrack_ftp ip_conntrack iptable_filter ip_tables 8139too mii af_packet ide_cd loop ext3 jbd nls_iso8859_1 nls_cp850 vfat fat intel_agp nvram amd64_agp agpgart evdev bttv video_buf firmware_class i2c_algo_bit v4l2_common btcx_risc tveeprom i2c_core videodev dm_mod sata_vsc sata_via sata_svw sata_sil sata_promise sata_nv sx8 sata_uli sata_sx4 sata_sis sata_qstor pata_pdc2027x ahci BusLogic aic7xxx scsi_transport_spi sg sr_mod cdrom ata_piix libata reiserfs usb_storage sd_mod scsi_mod usbhid ohci_hcd ehci_hcd uhci_hcd usbcore
CPU:    0
EIP:    00c0:[<000023c1>]    Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00210046   (2.6.12-oci6.mdk-i586-up-1GB) 
EIP is at 0x23c1
eax: 00000292   ebx: 00000001   ecx: 00000000   edx: 00000000
esi: ffffffff   edi: 00200014   ebp: bc569e5c   esp: bc569e54
ds: 00c8   es: 0000   ss: 0068
Process fsck.ext3 (pid: 4220, threadinfo=bc568000 task=b2f13020)
Stack: 462c44b1 00009e5c 000000c8 ffff0292 9e7000c0 00000001 530a0000 00200016 
       00b8467c 00000000 bc569ebc b0111311 00000060 bc569ebc 00200292 b11e007b 
       0020007b 00000000 b1292d98 00000000 00000000 a7df0000 bc560000 bc569f1a 
Call Trace:
 [<b010425b>] show_stack+0x9b/0xb0
 [<b01043ab>] show_registers+0x11b/0x190
 [<b0104575>] die+0xb5/0x130
 [<b0104d1a>] do_general_protection+0x13a/0x160
 [<b0103e5f>] error_code+0x4f/0x60
 [<ffff0292>] 0xffff0292
Code:  Bad EIP value.