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Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 18:07:59 -0700
From: "H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Jun Sun <jsun@mvista.com>
Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Malta bus error
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On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 05:20:28PM -0700, Jun Sun wrote:
> I got the following bus error on Malta.  Does anybody know what causes the 
> fault?  Is there anyway to disable the error?  Or we should install a malta 
> bus_error_handler() to discard this kind of error?
> 
> Apparently the error has something to do with the code layout as it only 
> happens when I start to modify an unrelated function( do_ri()).
> 
> I am using the latest linux_2_4 branch from oss.sgi.com CVS tree.
> 

I got zero problems with 2.4 kernel on oss as of Jul 11 08:18.


H.J.