From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from jazzswing.ncsc.mil (jazzswing.ncsc.mil [144.51.68.65]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA18485 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:20:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from jazzswing.ncsc.mil (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jazzswing.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id EAA05936 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 04:20:26 GMT Received: from khaipur.xiat.org ([66.125.68.98]) by jazzswing.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id EAA05932 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 04:20:25 GMT Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 20:19:22 -0800 From: Paul Krumviede To: Femitha Majeed , selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Subject: Re: Kernel Module Message-ID: <13021734.1005423562@localhost> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov --On Saturday, 10 November, 2001 17:22 +0000 Femitha Majeed wrote: > > Hi, > > > I am trying to write a kernel module, but I get the follwing error when I > do "insmod filename.o" > > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address ... you don't mention anything about a particular version of selinux, so this may not be relevant, but stephen smalley posted a patch to the selinux security module which was noticed when people noticed this particular problem when attempting to install or run mozilla. the message was dated 22 oct. 2001 and would apply to the 2.4.12-lsm based distribution. if you don't have the message in question, i (or others) could forward it, or it is presumably available in an archive. -paul -- You have received this message because you are subscribed to the selinux list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.