Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Mar 1998 16:29:49 -0500 (EST) | From | Greg Zornetzer <> | Subject | Re: kmod patch |
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On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Shaw Carruthers wrote:
> Thanks for this, I can now run 2.1.90 > > I have run this up on 2.1.90 and it loads lp & slip ok. > > But I have had 5 different oopses. I don't know whether they are kmod > related or something else in 2.1.90. > > Here is the last one: > > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: Oops: 0002 > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: CPU: 0 > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: EIP: 0010:[<c012f113>] > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246 > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: eax: 00000000 ebx: c01b0bec ecx: > c1786008 edx: c17cfecc > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: esi: c1786000 edi: 00000000 ebp: > 00000005 esp: c17a3ed8 > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 > Mar 26 17:48:44 shawc kernel: Process modprobe (pid: 166, process nr: > 21, stackpage=c17a3000) Hmmm - screwups in modprobe - I was having some of these, while I was testing kmod - then I remembered to upgrade my modutils to 2.1.85, and the problem with modprobe crashing the kernel seemed to stop. There are a couple of places where I simply copy the pointers to strings instead of bothering to strcpy them, but I that shouldn't be a problem. Which module was it inserting at the time?
[rest snipped] > -- > Shaw Carruthers - shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk > London SW14 7JW UK > This is not a sig( with homage to Magritte). > >
Greg Zornetzer - gaz+@andrew.cmu.edu "Light shines brightest in the darkest night" http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~gaz
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