Re: Linux 2.4.3 instabilities, kernel panic with IrDA, ps, etc.

[Tim Waugh]

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On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:40:00AM +0000, Destroy micro$oft wrote:

> The first time I booted 2.4.3, the system came
> up to the login prompt and promptly froze.
> The second time, I tried to start X, and it
> froze again. Never seen this with the older
> kernels.

Version of X?

> I've got my actisys IrDA dongle working with
> the 2.2.x and 2.4.2 kernels, and tried the
> 2.4.3 kernel. As soon as a connection was initiated,
> I got an Oops, kernel panic, and an Aieeee!
> This behaviour was repeated infrequently - it
> does this once every 5 connect requests.

Exact message?

> With ps -ax | grep something, it complained
> about not being able to do something with
> file descriptor 1 and 4.

In order to say anything useful about your problems, we need much more
detailed information.

Tim.
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