Re: [VMBUG] 2.4.15-pre7 Severe VM Bugs in 2.4.15-pre7

From: Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 01:27:45 EST

On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 04:18:27PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 23:14:49 -0700,
> "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org> wrote:
> >ksymoops 2.4.0 on i686 2.4.15-pre7. Options used
> > -m /boot/System.map-2.4.15-pre7 (default)
> >Error (regular_file): read_system_map stat /boot/System.map-2.4.15-pre7 failed
>
> Without a valid System.map, the decode is going to be very vague. When
> you see offset 5207 in code sized 32410 you know you don't have enough
> detail. Try the decode again with a valid System.map.

Got it. I need to check my build scripts and figure out why it did
not copy the System.Map to /boot/. I updated the file, and you
were correct. The oops looks more readable. Getting a crash in
the VM when a kfree() is attempted. We are getting a page fault, it
appears.

Jeff


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