On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 01:34:13PM +0800, raymond lee wrote: > Hi, > I am using kernel 2.4.7-rmk5 on assabet.When booting > the kernel,a error as follow encountered. > > "ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; > override with idebus=xx > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer at xxxxxxx". > > I look through System.map and find the "pc" pointer > stops in "mcp_register()".So I disable MCP interface > in kernel configuration and compile it again. The > kernel can boot rightly this time. > > why? Any other method to resolve this problem?
"Why" is a silly question. A bug. If you need this functionality, either use Messerer Juergen's fix, or update to 2.4.18-rmk1. _______________________________________________ http://lists.arm.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/armlinux/mailinglists.php Please visit the above addresses for information on this list.
