On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 00:24 +1100, Con Kolivas wrote: > > printk(KERN_INFO "Time: %s clocksource has been installed.\n", > > clock->name); > > } > > > > So clock seems to be NULL, but was accessed before > > clocksource_calculate_interval() as well. > > It seems to be specifically tripping at c->mult after reading c->shift if I'm > reading it correctly. > > Note again, this is qemu, not real hardware and it will likely be giving very > unrealistic values for timer calibrations.
I know, but this does not really explain why the tmp += c->mult/2; results in a NULL pointer access after tmp <<= c->shift; Does disassembling the code in question give some info ? You might also try to look with GDB at it. tglx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/