Re: [PATCH] Fix kallsyms crashes in 2.5.54

Rudmer van Dijk (rudmer@legolas.dynup.net)
Thu, 2 Jan 2003 19:02:40 +0100


On Thursday 02 January 2003 13:00, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:52:29PM +0100, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Andi Kleen wrote:
> > >
> > > The kernel symbol stem compression patch included in 2.5.54
unfortunately
> > > had a few problems, triggered by various circumstances.
> > >
> >
> > With your patch I am still seeing an instant oops when running top(1):
>
> Did you make sure the .tmp_kallsym* files in your kernel build were
> regenerated ?

applied Andi's patch, did a make mrproper and rebuild kernel, but it crashes
when I run ps (2.0.11 from http://surriel.com/procps/) no oops, nothing in
logs and I'm unable to switch consoles

without the patch it resulted in a crash with filesystem corruption (ext2)

Rudmer
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