Messages in this thread | | | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: Oops in 2.4.0-test4 (its still this one introduced in | Date | Sat, 15 Jul 2000 16:19:56 +0100 (BST) |
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Alan Cox writes: > The oops is caused because some kernel threads are created before we have > the root fs mounted. That leaves them with invalid things procfs follows > with fatal results.
I encountered this before. You want to make sure that all such threads are created with the following flags:
CLONE_FILES | CLONE_FS | CLONE_SIGHAND
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