Re: OOPS in 2.6.13-rc1-mm1 -- EIP is at sysfs_release+0x49/0xb0

Miles Lane
2005-07-13T14:54:51Z

On 7/13/05, Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Dave,
> >
> > I switched to the i915 kernel driver and still got the OOPS.
> > I also continue to get the overlapping mtrr message. I am currently
> > testing 2.6.13-rc2-git3. I have tried to run strace with hald, but
> > cannot reproduce the problem this way. I am not sure I am invoking the
> > command corrently. I have written to the hal developers, but have not
> > received a response yet. Here's the current output:
> >
>
> Can you try and see if you apply the patch from
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/8/257
>
> It should apply to your kernel.. I cannot get this to happen on my
> system... the mtrr overlaps are just vesafb setting up the mtrrs, you
> might try without vesafb...

I will try booting without vesafb enabled.

I get an error building with the patch applied to 2.6.13-rc2-git3:

arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o(.text+0x4010): In function `die':
arch/i386/kernel/traps.c:343: undefined reference to `last_sysfs_name'
make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1

Thanks,
Miles