From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263930AbTDWBRE (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:17:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263929AbTDWBRE (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:17:04 -0400 Received: from stroke.of.genius.brain.org ([206.80.113.1]:39098 "EHLO stroke.of.genius.brain.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263926AbTDWBRD (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:17:03 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 21:29:03 -0400 From: "Murray J. Root" To: LKML Subject: Re: 2.5 kernel hangs system Message-ID: <20030423012903.GI1249@Master.Bellsouth.net> Mail-Followup-To: LKML References: <000501c3090c$71683c60$0200a8c0@satellite> <1051053106.710.4.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1051053106.710.4.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 01:11:46AM +0200, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 23:00, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > First, I don't understand how as you say, "suggestions are > > desperately needed" on a developmental kernel. These things are > > not known to work on all configurations and some information like > > "It gives me hex codes..." is worthless. Please write down > > these "hex-codes" and, after booting a version the works, run them > > through ksymoops. If you don't know what that is: > > ksymoops? I thought 2.5 kernels didn't need ksymoops anymore and that > function names were automatically "guessed" in call stack traces. > IFF you use "include symbols" when building you shouldn't need ksymoops. IMO, if you're using 2.5.x you really should include the symbols - chances are you'll need em. -- Murray J. Root