Re: Oops in 2.4.7-pre9.

2001-07-20 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Andrew Morton wrote: > > I tested various other possible problems, such as making > /sbin/hotplug an elf executable and it looks OK, apart from > the /proc problem. Actually, there's a double stupidity in the dumpable testing: it should really test that the process has a VM

Re: Oops in 2.4.7-pre9.

2001-07-20 Thread Niels Kristian Bech Jensen
On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, David S. Miller wrote: > > Niels Kristian Bech Jensen writes: > > >>EIP; c01467e3<= > > This should fix it: > It does, thanks. -- Niels Kristian Bech Jensen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.image.dk/~nkbj/ --->> Stop software piracy --- use free softwar

Re: Oops in 2.4.7-pre9.

2001-07-19 Thread Andrew Morton
Niels Kristian Bech Jensen wrote: > > I get this oops while booting 2.4.7-pre9: Kernel is trying to read /proc/pid entries for a kernel thread which has called daemonize(). It has a null task_struct.mm. I tested various other possible problems, such as making /sbin/hotplug an elf executable an

Re: Oops in 2.4.7-pre9.

2001-07-19 Thread David S. Miller
Niels Kristian Bech Jensen writes: > >>EIP; c01467e3<= This should fix it: --- fs/proc/base.c.~1~ Thu Jul 19 23:02:12 2001 +++ fs/proc/base.c Thu Jul 19 23:25:28 2001 @@ -670,7 +670,8 @@ inode->u.proc_i.task = task; inode->i_uid = 0; inode->i_gid = 0; -

Oops in 2.4.7-pre9.

2001-07-19 Thread Niels Kristian Bech Jensen
I get this oops while booting 2.4.7-pre9: Jul 20 08:01:52 hafnium kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 007c Jul 20 08:01:52 hafnium kernel: c01467e3 Jul 20 08:01:52 hafnium kernel: *pde = Jul 20 08:01:52 hafnium kernel: Oops: Jul 20 08:01: