Re: Brown paper bag time!

Jes Sorensen (Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch)
12 Apr 2000 18:28:19 +0200


>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Pam <xanni@glasswings.com.au> writes:

Andrew> Linux kernel 2.3.99-pre4 doesn't compile with IRDA enabled.
Andrew> Once I disable the IRDA support, everything compiles OK, but
Andrew> when I boot it I get as far as:

Andrew> ... Freeing unused kernel memory: 164k freed Unable to handle
Andrew> kernel paging request at virtual address 656c6f95 printing
Andrew> eip: c01383cf *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0000 ...

Something is trying to use an ascii message as a pointer, which is
rarely a good idea.

However to expect anybody to even look closer at the bug you need to
provide some more info on the kernel config you use, the compiler etc.

Jes

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