Re: Oops in 2.1.36

Tim Ricketts (timothy.ricketts@st-annes.oxford.ac.uk)
Mon, 28 Apr 1997 21:01:20 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Tim Ricketts wrote:

> boot on this kernel and I haven't been able to get it to do it again.
I have now got it to happen again. It seems to happen when there is a lot
of disc access. It's happened 4 times now.

> ricks:~# cat oops
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004
> current->tss.cr3 = 005d0000, Lr3 = 005d0000
> *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0000
> CPU: 0
> EIP: 0010:[<c01246a4>]
> EFLAGS: 00010017
> eax: 00000000 ebx: c05d4f78 ecx: c09c7794 edx: 00000000
> esi: 00000246 edi: c05d4f78 ebp: 00000001 esp: c05d4f6c
> ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018
> Process update (pid: 296, process nr: 39, stackpage=c05d4000)
> Stack: c09c7740 c0d9f820 00000000 c0682c0c c09c7794 c0124bd2 c09c7740 00000001
> 00000000 00000000 bffffe50 c0127a4c 00000000 00000000 00000001 00000000
> 00000000 c0682c0c c0127b4c c0682c0c 00000001 c0109d88 00000001 00000000
> Call Trace:
> Code: 8b 42 04 39 d8 74 05 89 c2 eb f5 90 89 4a 04 56 9d a1 7c d8
> ricks:~# /usr/src/linux/scripts/ksymoops /System.map <oops
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> ricks:~#
> This is from /System.map. I hope it's the right line:
> c0124644 t __wait_on_inode
>
> I can probably supply more info if it would be helpful.
>
> -- Tim
> Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.
>

-- Tim
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.