Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000004

From: Jerome Glisse
Date: Wed Oct 21 2009 - 07:24:45 EST


On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 14:25 +0800, Jike Song wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Ben Nizette <bn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:04 +0800, Jike Song wrote:
> >
> >> Pid: 3427, comm: Xorg Tainted: G D 2.6.32-rc5-00011-g2fdc246
> >
> > the "D" means this isn't the first oops/bug since boot; please post all
> > bugs and/or full dmesg. Given all the invalid ioctl noise an Xorg
> > version might help too.
> >
> > Thx,
> > --Ben.
>
> Ben,
>
> Thank you for telling me this. The whole dmesg output is attached.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Jike

I think you have activated radeon KMS and you have a too old userspace.
You need git version of libdrm,xserver,ddx,mesa to be able to use KMS.
See: http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Radeon

That being said it should not oops or bug, i will recheck this code.

Cheers,
Jerome

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