From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 08 May 2003 17:40:29 +0100 (BST) Received: from janus.foobazco.org ([IPv6:::ffff:198.144.194.226]:19973 "EHLO mail.foobazco.org") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 8 May 2003 17:40:27 +0100 Received: by mail.foobazco.org (Postfix, from userid 1014) id DBEC11BD8F; Thu, 8 May 2003 09:40:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 09:40:22 -0700 From: Keith M Wesolowski To: Guido Guenther , linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Ladislav Michl Subject: Re: xdm oopses Message-ID: <20030508164022.GA8956@foobazco.org> References: <20030428071639.GA7578@simek> <20030508061117.GA30191@foobazco.org> <20030508073200.GA837@kopretinka> <20030508085814.GJ13672@bogon.ms20.nix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030508085814.GJ13672@bogon.ms20.nix> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i 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: 2298 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: wesolows@foobazco.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 10:58:15AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 11:11:17PM -0700, Keith M Wesolowski wrote: > > Other than that, your patch works fine for me; my Indy has 192MB > > memory and it's detected properly. I do get an oops in do_be from > > xdm, but I get that without the patch also. > That's xdm reading heaps of data from /dev/mem blindly (touching regions > it better shouldn't read from) for prng purposes. We had a fix in > Debian's xdm, hope the problem didn't creep back in. What X are you > running? This is from Debian - 4.1.0-16. -- Keith M Wesolowski http://foobazco.org/~wesolows ------(( Project Foobazco Coordinator and Network Administrator ))------ "May Buddha bless all stubborn people!" -- Uliassutai Karakorum Blake