Messages in this thread | | | From | "Jeff Merkey" <> | Subject | Re: [VM/MEMORY-SICKNESS] 2.4.15-pre7 kmem_cache_create invalid opcode | Date | Wed, 21 Nov 2001 00:05:38 -0700 |
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This happens as well with the SCI drivers, which are not dependant on any patches.
Jeff
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Abbey" <linux@cabbey.net> To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org> Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 11:54 PM Subject: Re: [VM/MEMORY-SICKNESS] 2.4.15-pre7 kmem_cache_create invalid opcode
> Today, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > > [...] I went back > > over how I did the build, and this is the result of the build > > if you have unpacked, patched, then run "make oldconfig." If I > > do a "make dep" then this problem does not occur, [....] > > umm... lemme see if I understand you correctly, you patched the > kernel and soemthing breaks if you don't run make dep after > patching? Unless you can prove 100% that nothing in that > patch affects the dependency structure of the code, nor any of > the other things that are generated during the make dep stage, > then what we have here is user error. The directions say, quite > clearly, make oldconfig, make dep, make vmlinux, etc. Unless my > memory is totally shot tonight the last thing make oldconfig > spits out is in fact the direction to run make dep. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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