Re: pre-empt and smp in 2.5.37 - is it supposed to work? [contains 2 oopses, one in set_cpus_allowed, one in md code]

[Jurriaan]

From: Robert Love <[e-mail]>
Date: Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 05:29:26PM -0400
> On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 17:02, Jurriaan wrote:
> 
> > 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.26
> > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000e
> > c024b6b9
> > *pde = 00000000
> > Oops: 0000
> > CPU:    0
> > EIP:    0060:[<c024b6b9>]    Not tainted
> > Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386
> > EFLAGS: 00010286
> > eax: 0000001e   ebx: fffffffa   ecx: c03675a8   edx: 00000292
> > esi: fffffffa   edi: ffffffea   ebp: 00002103   esp: f7737eec
> > ds: 0068   es: 0068   ss: 0068
> > Stack: 00002103 c024d562 fffffffa 00000931 00002103 00002103 00000000 c024dfd9 
> >        00002103 00000931 f7ca5e40 00002103 f77a3ee0 00000000 00000000 f778ba00 
> >        000061b0 00000001 00000000 00000006 00002103 00000000 00000000 00000000 
> > Call Trace: [<c024d562>] [<c024dfd9>] [<c014a826>] [<c0152d39>] [<c01071eb>] 
> > Code: 8b 43 14 85 c0 74 10 0f b7 50 10 b2 00 66 0f b6 40 10 09 c2 
> 
> What is this?  Do you normally see this?
> 
As a matter of fact, no. The second boot of 2.5.37 didn't oops at all -
perhaps I'll have better luck next reboot :-)

Jurriaan
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