Re: test10-pre5 mount: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtualaddress

2000-10-27 Thread David Dyck
On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Brian Gerst wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, David Dyck wrote: > > > > > I am getting a repeatable oops during the boot up phase, > > > with linux 2.4.0 test10-pre4 > > I know what your problem is now: > > > > Gnu C 2.7.2.3 > > GCC 2.7.2.3 miscompiles the ker

test10-pre5: netfilter compile error

2000-10-26 Thread Paul Jakma
i get the following when trying to compile netfilter: ld -m elf_i386 -r -o fs.o filesystems.o open.o read_write.o devices.o file_table.o buffer.o super.o block_dev.o stat.o exec.o pipe.o namei.o fcntl.o ioctl.o readdir.o select.o fifo.o locks.o dcache.o inode.o attr.o bad_inode.o file.o iobuf.o

Re: test10-pre5 won't boot on my Athlon machine (Irongate and Viper chip sets)

2000-10-26 Thread pierre
d has the IronGate and the Viper chipsets, and test10-pre5 works great on it. One possible caveats : - USB doesn't work too well, because of a bug in the Viper USB controller. You may want to try to disable "PnP aware OS" in the bios. You may also try to download the latest rev of the

test10-pre5 won't boot on my Athlon machine (Irongate and Viper chip sets)

2000-10-26 Thread Miles Lane
Perhaps this is related to the PCI issues that are being debated on the list now. Would someone look at my bus configuration and let me know what to test or what patch to apply to get my kernel booting? lspci -vv reports: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-751 [Irongate] Syst

Re: Oops while running test10-pre5

2000-10-26 Thread Robert Lynch
f Before first symbol f: 68 a9 09 1d c0push $0xc01d09a9 1 error issued. Results may not be reliable. test10-pre5 oops: -- ksymoops 2.3.4 on i686 2.4.0-test10. Options used -V (default) -k /proc/ksyms (default) -l /proc/modules (default) -

Re: Oops while running test10-pre5

2000-10-26 Thread kernel
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Robert Lynch wrote: > Oct 19 13:00:23 ives kernel: EIP:0010:[try_to_swap_out+252/796] Those Oopsen look like they're from test10-pre4 (fixed in pre5). Also, please include the lines beginning with "kernel BUG at...". -ben - To unsubscribe from this lis

Oops while running test10-pre5

2000-10-26 Thread Robert Lynch
ksymoops 2.3.4 on i686 2.4.0-test10. Options used -V (default) -k /proc/ksyms (default) -l /proc/modules (default) -o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test10/ (specified) -m /usr/src/linux/System.map (default) Error (regular_file): read_system_map stat /usr/src/linux/System.map failed

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function `vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-25 Thread Ion Badulescu
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > make oldconfig clean dep all install modules modules_install > Makefiles are puzzling, sometimes. make dep does something that's basically equivalent to changing the Makefiles. However, make doesn't re-read them, so all the targets after "dep" will be

test10-pre5 -- Many unresolved symbols when building everything as modules

2000-10-25 Thread Miles Lane
I am attempting to build everything as modules. I can compile the works, but depmod -ae gives loads of errors. Are these bugs or user error? Thanks, Miles depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.0-test10/kernel/drivers/block/DAC960.o depmod: devfs_unregister_blkdev d

Re: test10-pre5 ten sec freeze

2000-10-25 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Oct 25 2000, Tom Holroyd wrote: > Alpha DP264 UP. > > Doing a dump to a SCSI MO disk (aic7xxx, Fujitsu Gigamo, ro ext2 fs), and > simultaneously writing a megabyte to a floppy (tar -cf /dev/fd0, "FDC 0 is > a post-1991 82077") produced a ten second freeze. I did this twice and > it's rep

Re: crash when booting linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5

2000-10-25 Thread Brian Gerst
Sebastian Benoit wrote: > > Hi, > > i have a PPro here with an AMI MegaRAID controller. > System is RedHat 7 + e2fsprogs-1.19, modutils-2.3.19, util-linux-2.10o > > 2.4.0-test10-pre5 is compiled with gcc 2.7.3.2 and and crashes > when running 'mount -o remount

Re: crash when booting linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5

2000-10-25 Thread Andrew Stubbs
I see similar messages. The system Oop's when trying to mount /proc during boot. Have latest mount / modutils etc. This is 2.4.0-test10-pre5 = Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 08059000 printin

crash when booting linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5

2000-10-25 Thread Sebastian Benoit
Hi, i have a PPro here with an AMI MegaRAID controller. System is RedHat 7 + e2fsprogs-1.19, modutils-2.3.19, util-linux-2.10o 2.4.0-test10-pre5 is compiled with gcc 2.7.3.2 and and crashes when running 'mount -o remount,rw /' during boot. It also complains that /proc isn't

[patch] 2.4.0-test10-pre5 check for acceptable gcc

2000-10-25 Thread Keith Owens
torvalds wrote >It seems that gcc-2.7.2.3 is terminally ill. I'd rather change >Documentation/Changes, and just document the fact. >These kinds of subtle work-arounds for gcc bugs are not really acceptable, >nor is it worthwhile complaining when somebody does development with a gcc >that is _n

PATCH: 2.4.0-test10-pre5 mktime name collision fix

2000-10-24 Thread Adam J. Richter
of America fax +1 408 261-6631 "Free Software For The Rest Of Us." diff -u -r linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c linux/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c --- linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5/arch/alpha/kernel/time.cFri Sep 22 14:09:00 2000 +++ linux/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c

Re: test10-pre5 mount: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtualaddress

2000-10-24 Thread David Dyck
On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Brian Gerst wrote: > David Dyck wrote: > > > > > I am getting a repeatable oops during the boot up phase, > > > with linux 2.4.0 test10-pre4 > > > > I'm seeing the same oops with test10-pre5. > > I don't g

Re: test10-pre5 mount: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtualaddress

2000-10-24 Thread Brian Gerst
David Dyck wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, David Dyck wrote: > > > I am getting a repeatable oops during the boot up phase, > > with linux 2.4.0 test10-pre4 > > I'm seeing the same oops with test10-pre5. > I don't get the error with 2.4.0-

test10-pre5 ten sec freeze

2000-10-24 Thread Tom Holroyd
Alpha DP264 UP. Doing a dump to a SCSI MO disk (aic7xxx, Fujitsu Gigamo, ro ext2 fs), and simultaneously writing a megabyte to a floppy (tar -cf /dev/fd0, "FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077") produced a ten second freeze. I did this twice and it's reproducible. The system froze including the mouse and

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function `vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread Miles Lane
James Simmons wrote: >> I had this option in my .config: >> >> CONFIG_FB_RIVA=m >> >> Changing that option to: >> >> # CONFIG_FB_RIVA is not set >> >> made the errors stop occuring. I am not sure >> why building the Riva support as a module would >> cause the errors to be generated

test10-pre5 mount: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtualaddress

2000-10-24 Thread David Dyck
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, David Dyck wrote: > I am getting a repeatable oops during the boot up phase, > with linux 2.4.0 test10-pre4 I'm seeing the same oops with test10-pre5. I don't get the error with 2.4.0-test9. > Even a simple "mount /proc" command yield

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function`vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread James Simmons
> I had this option in my .config: > > CONFIG_FB_RIVA=m > > Changing that option to: > > # CONFIG_FB_RIVA is not set > > made the errors stop occuring. I am not sure > why building the Riva support as a module would > cause the errors to be generated. Did this. No problem. The o

Re: test10-pre5: hangs in boot

2000-10-24 Thread Roger Larsson
False alarm. Rechecked my .config - it was strange And remembered that I did a clean start... Wrong config file - sorry... /RogerL Brian Gerst wrote: > > Roger Larsson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > This is the first test kernel that won't boot > > for me. > > Last message "Ok, booting the kernel"

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function `vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread Miles Lane
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Miles Lane wrote: > > >> James, I tried something even more drastic than running >> make mrproper. I blew away my old source tree, untarred >> a test9 tree, patched it to test10-pre5, copied my old .config >> file into it, ran make old

test10-pre5: hangs in boot

2000-10-24 Thread Roger Larsson
Hi, This is the first test kernel that won't boot for me. Last message "Ok, booting the kernel" Then nothing... PPro 180 96MB 440FX chip set Saw something about PCI initializations earlier on the list... /RogerL -- Home page: http://www.norran.net/nra02596/ - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function`vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread Byron Stanoszek
On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Miles Lane wrote: > James, I tried something even more drastic than running > make mrproper. I blew away my old source tree, untarred > a test9 tree, patched it to test10-pre5, copied my old .config > file into it, ran make oldconfig menuconfig dep all insta

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function `vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread Miles Lane
than running make mrproper. I blew away my old source tree, untarred a test9 tree, patched it to test10-pre5, copied my old .config file into it, ran make oldconfig menuconfig dep all install modules modules_install. When I ran menuconfig, I set the options as a mentioned in my fir

Re: test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function`vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-24 Thread James Simmons
> I am experimenting with compiling lots of stuff as modules. > I hit what is either a user error, a configuration script > bug or a symbol export bug. I just tried your setup and it worked for me. Try a make mrproper and then a make dep etc. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

Re: pcmcia compile errors - test10-pre5

2000-10-24 Thread Jason Holland
this worked! thanks a lot Mikael! you have any idea why this change was made and if the maintainer of pcmcia needs to be notified?? just curious, i'm sure someone else will run into this sooner or later...thanks again! Jason On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > i've had problem

Re: pcmcia compile errors - test10-pre5

2000-10-24 Thread Mikael Pettersson
> i've had problems compiling pcmcia support in the last 2 pre releases of >the test10 kernel, pre4 and pre5. i'm using pcmcia-cs-3.1.21, which last >time i checked was the latest version of the pcmcia package source. I'm using this patch. /Mikael --- pcmcia-cs-3.1.21/Configure.~1~ Thu A

pcmcia compile errors - test10-pre5

2000-10-24 Thread Jason Holland
hello, i've had problems compiling pcmcia support in the last 2 pre releases of the test10 kernel, pre4 and pre5. i'm using pcmcia-cs-3.1.21, which last time i checked was the latest version of the pcmcia package source. In file included from ../include/linux/netdevice.h:29, f

Re: test10-pre5 missing file: x25call.h (or bad #include)

2000-10-24 Thread Brian F. G. Bidulock
Helge, It doesn't need to be there (in x25.h) but x25 is compiling if you hit this. Methinks your config.h didn't build correct... On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Helge Hafting wrote: > Compiling stops with: > > make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/src/linux/include/net/x25call.h', > needed by `/usr/s

test10-pre5 missing file: x25call.h (or bad #include)

2000-10-24 Thread Helge Hafting
Compiling stops with: make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/src/linux/include/net/x25call.h', needed by `/usr/src/linux/include/net/x25.h'. Stop. I don't have x25 configured. Looks like this file is removed by the patch, and lots of references to it is removed. I guess x25.h is wrong in tryi

test10-pre5 -- Compile error drivers/video/video.o: In function `vesafb_set_disp': undefined references

2000-10-23 Thread Miles Lane
I am experimenting with compiling lots of stuff as modules. I hit what is either a user error, a configuration script bug or a symbol export bug. ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o \

test10-pre5

2000-10-23 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ok, the issue with Petr is still open, in the meantime the test10-pre5 stuff fixes various other small nagging issues (notably the silly extraneous BUG() tests that bit lots of people - sorry). Linus - - pre5: - Mikael Pettersson: more Pentium IV cleanup. - David