Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Oct 1998 22:35:06 +1000 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: kernel oops 2.1.123-3 |
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Russ Mennie writes: > > Debian system > Kernel 2.1.123-3 > devfs addon > > This was caused while trying to access the soundblaster. In this case > using the 'saytime' utility; however; any access to /dev/audio will > cause a segfault/oops. (all modules needed are loaded) > > I can duplicate this over and over again; presumabely until I reboot. > I'll refrain from doing so; as I don't need the SB at the moment. I'm > also gone for 2 weeks in 24 hours; if you need more info, please let > me know.. tks > > Do note; it's very possible this is a devfs problem; but as I'm about > to leave; I thought i'd make general mention of it..
I don't see why this would be a devfs problem. I've got a SoundBlaster 16 and it works fine with devfs. If all required modules are loaded, then there shouldn't even be any dangling/NULL pointers. Please let me know if the problem persists/goes away with a non-devfs kernel.
Regards,
Richard....
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