Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 7 Dec 1998 21:06:12 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.1.131ac3 |
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Hi!
> Unfortunately, the only properly decoded oops I've seen isn't very helpful... > > >> >>EIP: c0109a65 <show_registers+24d/280> > >> Trace: c4800000 > >> Trace: c0109ac8 <die+30/38> > > Michel - could you repeat the problem, and try to catch the _first_ oops of > the pair. Then decode it as you did the other one, and post it to the mailing > list. Someone should then be able to take a closer look, and if they don't > then I'll have a look when I get back in a fortnight. > > Try using a bigger video mode, if the first one was scrolling > off-screen.
Or try this patch: (Kernel gods, are you hearing? I think that having this in kernel would be _very_ helpfull, because Oopses just _love_ to scroll away much too fast for you to _anything_).
Pavel
--- clean/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c Sat Nov 14 23:16:00 1998 +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/traps.c Fri Dec 4 19:32:10 1998 @@ -192,6 +192,18 @@ spin_lock_irq(&die_lock); printk("%s: %04lx\n", str, err & 0xffff); show_registers(regs); + { + long flags; + int i; + save_flags(flags); cli(); + printk( "Oops -> waiting" ); + for(i=0; i<10; i++) { + mdelay(1000); + printk( "." ); + } + printk( "\n" ); + restore_flags(flags); + } spin_unlock_irq(&die_lock); do_exit(SIGSEGV); } -- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-).
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