Hi, running XFree86-3.3.6 on a TNT2 graphics card for many days, I got a kernel Oops. I just had started a ssh -X forwarded X11 client on another machine. X of course got killed, which left the VGA card in an unuseable state. ksymoops 0.7c on i686 2.4.0-test9. Options used -V (default) -k /proc/ksyms (default) -l /proc/modules (default) -o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test9/ (default) -m /usr/src/linux/System.map (default) Warning: You did not tell me where to find symbol information. I will [...] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 5ad05b04 printing eip: c01931eb *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0000 CPU: 0 EIP: 0010:[<c01931eb>] Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386 EFLAGS: 00013286 eax: 00000000 ebx: 00009001 ecx: 000001b6 edx: 00000036 esi: 000001b6 edi: 5ad05af0 ebp: 00000002 esp: ce1c3f4c ^^^^^^^^ ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 Process X (pid: 32383, stackpage=ce1c3000) Stack: 00009001 00000000 00000000 c0197845 5ad05af0 000001b6 00009001 00000000 00000000 bffff868 00000003 00000001 00001cb4 00000000 00000000 ce1c3f78 c010eded 00009001 00000000 00000000 ce1c3fb4 ce1c2000 bffff868 00000000 Call Trace: [<c0197845>] [<c010eded>] [<c010a657>] Code: 0f b7 5f 14 3b 47 0c 74 05 3b 47 04 75 07 c1 fb 06 eb 25 89 >>EIP; c01931eb <ipcperms+2b/90> <===== Trace; c0197845 <sys_shmat+d1/25c> Trace; c010eded <sys_ipc+159/1fc> Trace; c010a657 <system_call+33/38> Code; c01931eb <ipcperms+2b/90> 00000000 <_EIP>: Code; c01931eb <ipcperms+2b/90> <===== 0: 0f b7 5f 14 movzwl 0x14(%edi),%ebx <===== Code; c01931ef <ipcperms+2f/90> 4: 3b 47 0c cmp 0xc(%edi),%eax Code; c01931f2 <ipcperms+32/90> 7: 74 05 je e <_EIP+0xe> c01931f9 <ipcperms+39/90> Code; c01931f4 <ipcperms+34/90> 9: 3b 47 04 cmp 0x4(%edi),%eax Code; c01931f7 <ipcperms+37/90> c: 75 07 jne 15 <_EIP+0x15> c0193200 <ipcperms+40/90> Code; c01931f9 <ipcperms+39/90> e: c1 fb 06 sar $0x6,%ebx Code; c01931fc <ipcperms+3c/90> 11: eb 25 jmp 38 <_EIP+0x38> c0193223 <ipcperms+63/90> Code; c01931fe <ipcperms+3e/90> 13: 89 00 mov %eax,(%eax) 1 warning issued. Results may not be reliable. Apparently, the ipcp passed by sys_shmat() to ipcperms() was invalid. Any ideas? Regards, -- Kurt Garloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Eindhoven, NL] Physics: Plasma simulations <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TU Eindhoven, NL] Linux: SCSI, Security <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [SuSE Nuernberg, FRG] (See mail header or public key servers for PGP2 and GPG public keys.) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/