New kernel crashes

Robin M. Braun (rmbraun@comgate.ee.uct.ac.za)
Wed, 13 Mar 1996 11:26:52 -0200


Help please,

I have compiled up a new kernel (1.3.72). It seems to load fine, until it starts the local
initialization routines. Then it starts putting out warnings. The following is an extract from
the messages log. Could someone point me to where I should be looking.

Many thanks,

Rob

Kernel logging (proc) started.
Console: mono *MDA 80x25, 1 virtual console (max 63)
pci_init: no BIOS32 detected
Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 15.92 BogoMIPS
Memory: 7072k/8448k available (648k kernel code, 384k reserved, 344k data)
This processor honours the WP bit even when in supervisor mode. Good.
Swansea University Computer Society NET3.033 for Linux 1.3.50
NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.10 BETA for Linux NET3.033.
G4KLX/GW4PTS AX.25 for Linux. Version 0.31 BETA for Linux NET3.032 (Linux 1.3.53)
Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.033
IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using old IRQ13 error reporting
Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok.
Linux version 1.3.70 (root@com10) (gcc version 2.7.0) #1 Mon Mar 11 17:14:19 GMT-0200 1996
Serial driver version 4.11 with no serial options enabled
tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16450
hda: st3144AT, 124MB w/32KB Cache, CHS=1001/15/17
hdb: Conner Peripherals 85MB - CP30084E, 81MB w/32KB Cache, CHS=651/15/17
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
Started kswapd v 1.4.2.2
FDC 0 is a 8272A
SLIP: version 0.8.4-NET3.019-NEWTTY (dynamic channels, max=256) (6 bit encapsulation enabled).
AX25: KISS encapsulation enabled.
ne.c:v1.10 9/23/94 Donald Becker (becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov)
NE*000 ethercard probe at 0x320: 00 00 44 00 77 0d
eth0: NE1000 found at 0x320, using IRQ 5.
Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2
hdb: hdb1
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
Adding Swap: 10832k swap-space
Unable to identify CD-ROM format.
Unable to identify CD-ROM format.
Warning: dev (04:c0) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in tty_open
Warning: dev (04:c0) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in release_dev
Warning: dev (04:c0) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in tty_open
etc.

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