Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:43:17 +0100 | From | Erik Mouw <> | Subject | Re: Kernel crash problem and Madwifi |
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 08:35:49PM +0530, govind raj wrote: > kernel version:2.4.29 > board :net4521 > wireless card : Atheros-5212 > diriver madwifi-cvs-current.tar.bz2(v 1.30 2005/02/22)
According to the FAQ at http://www.mattfoster.clara.co.uk/madwifi-1.htm#2 , Madwifi is based on a binary-only module.
> I built the customized image from 2.4.29 and booted from this image
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> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address e49aac30 > printing eip: > c4878019 > *pde = 00000000 > Oops: 0000 > CPU: 0 > EIP: 0010:[<c4878019>] Tainted: P
Yes, tainted by a proprietary licensed module. Sorry, lkml is not able to help you with binary-only modules. Ask whoever supplied your driver for support.
> EFLAGS: 00010246 > eax: 0804ab74 ebx: c3d76000 ecx: 00000000 edx: 00000000 > esi: c3d76000 edi: c3d76348 ebp: c3d76000 esp: c3c09ed0 > ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 > Process ifconfig (pid: 116, stackpage=c3c09000) > Stack: 0804ab74 c3d7615c 00000000 c3c54000 0804ab74 c3d76000 00000000 > 00001043 > 00000000 c01a5484 c3d76000 c3d76000 00001002 c01a66c1 c3d76000 > c3c09f54 > c3c09f59 c3c2b144 bffffa10 c01dd219 c3d76000 00001043 00000000 > 00000000 > Call Trace: [<c01a5484>] [<c01a66c1>] [<c01dd219>] [<c019eeca>] > [<c014163e>] > [<c0106dc3>]
Next time run the oops through ksymoops. Undecoded oopses are almost useless.
Erik
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