From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Nigel Kukard <nkukard@lbsd.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc4-bk2 bug report
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 00:14:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041016001445.41cbd2db.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4170C946.5020800@lbsd.net>
Nigel Kukard <nkukard@lbsd.net> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> >Nigel Kukard <nkukard@lbsd.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>While booting with 2.6.9rc4-bk2 I seem to get the below OOPS, I copied
> >> the modules & System.map file over to another box of mine where i used
> >> serial-console to grab the oops.
> >>
> >> Anyone know what I can try to debug the below problem?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I'd suggest that you strip your .config down to the bare minimum which is
> >needed to boot and see if the crash goes away. If it does, then it's just
> >a matter of reintroducing .config options until you find which one caused
> >the crash. Code inspection should then lead us to the bug.
> >
> >
>
> Could it be caused by loading a module?
>
Yes. Or by unloading a module. The oops will happen some time _after_ the
buggy module has done its buggy thing. Maybe you could change your
modprobe command to be:
echo running modprobe $*
modprobe.old $*
sleep 5
echo finished modprobe $*
or something like that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-16 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-15 13:36 2.6.9-rc4-bk2 bug report Nigel Kukard
2004-10-16 5:53 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <4170C946.5020800@lbsd.net>
2004-10-16 7:14 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-10-17 9:42 ` Nigel Kukard
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