From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:34:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sorrow.cyrius.com ([65.19.161.204]:22288 "EHLO sorrow.cyrius.com") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133541AbWB1LeJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:34:09 +0000 Received: by sorrow.cyrius.com (Postfix, from userid 10) id 667B164D3D; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:41:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by deprecation.cyrius.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7945781F5; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:41:37 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:41:37 +0000 From: Martin Michlmayr To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Non-fatal oops on SGI IP22 when doing: md5sum /dev/mem Message-ID: <20060228114137.GA3087@deprecation.cyrius.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 10672 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: tbm@cyrius.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips I get the following non-fatal oops on SGI IP22 (2.6.16-rc5) when running "md5sum /dev/mem". I know it's not very smart to run this command but nevertheless we shouldn't oops. FWIW, i386 reports "md5sum: /dev/mem: Bad address". sgi:/# md5sum /dev/mem Segmentation fault MC Bus Error GIO error 0x400: