Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jul 1997 18:12:14 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jitse Niesen <> | Subject | 2.1.45 reboots on encountering circular links |
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Hello,
When I make a circular link with 'ln -s foo foo' everything goes fine. However, if I try to ls the directory, the kernel reboots. No oops'es, nothing. I tried this on a ext2fs partition.
My kernel is 2.1.45 with fix to make sysrq.c compile and no other patches. My config is:
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y CONFIG_MODULES=y CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y CONFIG_KERNELD=y CONFIG_NET=y CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_SYSCTL=y CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=m CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m CONFIG_M486=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y CONFIG_PATH_MTU_DISCOVERY=y CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y CONFIG_DUMMY=m CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_NET_ISA=y CONFIG_NE2000=m CONFIG_MINIX_FS=m CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y CONFIG_PROC_FS=y CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL=m CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
The minix-modules has unresolved symbols: __mark_inode_dirty d_move d_instantiate
Version information:
-- Versions installed: (if some fields are empty or looks -- unusual then possibly you have very old versions) Linux wit379007 2.1.45 + Mydraal's sysrq.c patch #68 Thu Jul 17 14:23:21 CEST 1997 i486 unknown Kernel modules found Gnu C 2.7.2.2 Binutils 2.8.1 Linux C Library 5.4.33 Dynamic Linker (ld.so) 1.9.2 Linux C++ Library 272.5.0 Procps 1.12 Mount 2.6g Net-tools (Peter Kbd 0.94 Sh-utils 1.16
Net-tools as reported by 'netstat --version' is version 1.19
Of course, I'll be glad to give you more information, if needed.
Jitse Niesen
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